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Title
Gentlemen's fashions, Winter 1856
Alternative Title
Gentleman's Magazine
Publication Information
Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description
Three men are depicted in a parlor. The man on the left wears a top hat and a daytime suit. He wears a green bow tie, a light brown vest, brown trousers, and a dark green frock coat. He wears light blue gloves and holds a cane in his hands. The man in the center sits in a gold upholstered arm chair. He wears a green cravat, a white shirt, and a maroon dressing gown. The lapels, cuffs, and lining are gray, and it is tied with a cord at the waist. The man on the right wears a dress suit. He wears a white shirt, cravat and vest, with black trousers and dress coat. He holds his top hat in his left hand. This gentleman has a small pointed mustache, and all three wear chin length sideburns.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
fpc00367.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fpc/id/349
Language
English
Subject
Men's clothing
Hats
Vests
Jackets
Pants
Coats
19th C costume England
Canes (Walking sticks)
Cravats
Frock coats
Lapels
Top hats
Trousers
Time Period
1850-1859
United Kingdom - Early Victorian, 1837-1860
Place
England
Source
Fashion Plate, engraving (print), colored, 7.25 x 10.75 inches; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library, Macpherson Collection, Costume Plates of Myrtle Tyrrell Kirby, box 8

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