Sujet
Paris fashions for May, 1864. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Paris fashions for May, 1864. 'Fig. 1. Dress for a Wedding Party. Mazarine blue moire antique robe, ornamented (above the deep lace flounce adorning the skirt) with three black velvet lozenges, edged with narrow black guipure. Long black lace shawl. White crape bonnet, decorated with feathers and an aigrette; above the vandyked lace bavolet a rich blue velvet ornament, of the same tint as the bow and strings. Fig. 2. Evening Dress fora Young Lady. Silver-grey robe in foulard de l'lnde, richly trimmed, as shown in the Engraving, with blue silk stripes and narrow edging. The dress is cut in the style denominated the forme Impératrice, and the corsage and sleeve-cuffs are ornamented with stripes and bands to match those on the skirt. Small lace collar, fastened by a rose-pink cravat. Fig. 3. Walking Dress. Robe of iron-grey taffety, provided with a fluted skirt, surmounted by four rows of passementerie. The corsage is à ceinture, and the shoulders and cuffs are also trimmed with passementerie ornaments. White crape bonnet, with a tulle scarf beneath the front edge attaching a small feather. The scarf ornament is also repeated outside the bonnet'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM24A26_035
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
30,3Mo (2,4Mo) / 33,1cm x 22,9cm / 3914 x 2703 (300dpi)