Le Bon Ton
Fashion Plate
ca. 1850
ca. 1850
Fashion plate depicting five women in an indoor scene. The two women in the foreground wear off-the-shoulder evening gowns with full skirts and long white gloves - the woman on the left wears a yellow gown trimmed with white lace, and the woman seated to her right wears a pale pink gown trimmed with deep black lace borders and artificial pink flowers. Behind and to their left sits a woman wearing a deep purple off-the-shoulder evening gown, behind to the right stand two women wearing white gowns.
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Title | Le Bon Ton |
Brief description | Fashion plate, 'Le Bon Ton', ca. 1850 |
Physical description | Fashion plate depicting five women in an indoor scene. The two women in the foreground wear off-the-shoulder evening gowns with full skirts and long white gloves - the woman on the left wears a yellow gown trimmed with white lace, and the woman seated to her right wears a pale pink gown trimmed with deep black lace borders and artificial pink flowers. Behind and to their left sits a woman wearing a deep purple off-the-shoulder evening gown, behind to the right stand two women wearing white gowns. |
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Accession number | E.1995-1888 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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