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Costume Parisien

Fashion Plate
1816 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
France (printed)

Colour print showing women's daywear.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Fashion Plates
Clothing
Object type
Fashion plate
Titles
  • Costume Parisien (series title)
  • Chapeau de paille d'Italie Robe de Perkale (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured etching
Hand-Colouring
Etching
Brief description
Fashion plate showing women's daywear, from 'Costume Parisien'. Hand-coloured etching, France, 1816.
Physical description
Colour print showing women's daywear.
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.2cm
  • Width: 11.9cm
Measured by SH 25/07/2010.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Costume Parisien. 1816. Chapeau de paille d'Italie Robe de Perkale' (Lettered)
  • '1566' (Numbered)
Credit line
Given by Mr James Laver CBE
Subjects depicted
Women
Dresses
Clothing
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Other number
1566
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1027-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O568210/costume-parisien-fashion-plate-unknown/
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