Plate 51, Costume Parisien (Parisian Costume), Journal des Dames et des Modes (Journal of Ladies and Fashion)
date: label: Date
content: 1807
name: label: Designer
content: Carle Vernet, French, 1758–1836
label: Publisher
content: Pierre-Antoine Leboux de La Mésangère, French, 1761–1831
label: For
content: Journal des Dames et des Modes, Paris, France
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Fashion illustration featuring two women wearing long, white dresses standing next to each other. The woman on the right faces the viewer and tilts her head slightly towards the left, holding a yellow shawl with a colorful paisley print at the bottom. She also wears pink shoes and a white bonnet with pink trim. The woman on the left faces the other woman. Her face is obscured by a blue bonnet with yellow and black details. She wears light blue shoes, and a white scarf or shawl with a red floral print is wrapped around her shoulders. She holds a small purple pouch in her left hand.
place: label: made in
content: Paris, France
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Cooper Union Library
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1980-36-2448
objectType: label: Type
content: costume & accessories
label: Object Name
content: Print
label: Type
content: Print
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Engraving, hand-colored with brush and watercolor on off-white paper
label: Dimensions
content: 19.5 × 11.8 cm (7 11/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: Mat: 35.6 × 45.7 cm (14 × 18 in.)