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Title
Fashions, Summer 1845
Alternative Title
Journal des Demoiselles
Contributor
Levert (artist)
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
Two women are out of doors. The left one wears her hair in a bun with a pink flower in her hair. Her white dress has a ruched bodice and upper sleeves, and a deep ruffle at the hem. A a pink ribbon is tied around the waist. She wears a white scarf with lavendar strips at the hem that is trimmed with a deep fringe. The woman on the right wears a flat brimmed straw picture hat tied with a black ribbon. Her blue dress has black pinstripes and a high round neck with a white ruffle. Her sleeves are three quarter length and flair out at the hem. She carries a small brown book or box in her left hand, and rests her right hand on the first woman's arm as they walk in front of a fence. A large tree is visible in the background.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
fpc00299.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fpc/id/298
Language
French
Subject
Women's clothing
Color in clothing
Hats
Flowers
Stripes
Scarves
19th C costume France
Ruffle
Fringe
Time Period
1840-1849
French - July Monarchy, 1830-1848
Place
France
Source
Fashion Plate, engraving (print), colored, 5.625 x 9.125 inches; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library, Macpherson Collection, Costume Plates of Myrtle Tyrrell Kirby, box 7
Relation
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fpc

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