Fashion engraving from "Journal des Dames et des Modes"
Books & Magazines
Inventory number
2023.6.23.15.BM.MG.1830.FR
Author:
JOURNAL DES DAMES ET DES MODES (French, 1797 - 1839)
Description
Watercolour fashion plate n° 2805 from the Journal des Dames et des Modes, represents women's parisian costume according to fashion trends in 1830.
Engraving depicts two women in a white and pink dress. One of the women is from the back. Both women are wearing large hats and necklaces. The woman in the pink dress holds out her closed fan and her left foot. Turkish gauze beret adorned with foliage with gold stems from Mme La Rochelle rue de Richelieu N°93. Chambéry gauze dress adorned with blonde lace and fastened with a pierriel clasp.
Materials
Hand-coloured engraving
Glass
Wood frame
Origin
1830
Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 15 cm
Height : 21 cm