Robes Modèles Historiques, Vert-Vert

Designed, Printed and Published by Daydou Fils French

19th century

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40th plate of album with 60 19th-century costume plates and 1 drawing of mostly women's historical costumes, featuring a variety of designs for traditional costumes from different parts of the world, as well as costumes for literary characters, including Esmeralda. This plate consists of a woman wearing a costume for Vert-Vert, made up of matching green jacket and skirt with horizontal black-and-gold stripes and soft pink ribbon bows over a black gilet. The cuffs of the jacket are made up of pale pink triangles, as well as the borders of the neck of the jacket. She wears a green hat with black ribbons and bows, and a hanging tail with soft pink ribbon motifs and pompoms. She wears cream gloves, soft pink stockings, and black low heels.

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Title: Robes Modèles Historiques, Vert-Vert
Artist: Designed, Printed and Published by Daydou Fils
Date: 19th century
Medium: Lithograph
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 5/16 × 11 7/8 in. (44 × 30.2 cm)
Album: 17 11/16 × 12 5/8 × 1 in. (45 × 32 × 2.5 cm)
Classifications: Books, Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1932
Object Number: 32.46.7(40)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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