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| Title | Promenade dress, 1864 |
| Publisher | Louis A. Godey |
| Place of Publication | Pennsylvania--Philadelphia |
| Publication Date | 1864 |
| Original Source | Godey's lady's book and magazine |
| Notes | Left to right: Magenta gown with small dark figures. Rose-red bonnet, white mantilla caught with tassels at a bertha top. Small ruffled and tasseled parasol; Dark gray dress with with self-color fringe and tassels, lighter gray piping and carved pearl buttons. Corselet front and apron give princess form to gown. Underskirt in narrow, lighter gray stripes with piped scallops. White hat and plume, red bow; Black and white costume of patterned and plain fabric. Round corselet, skirt slashed to show small frill of the underskirt. White hat with bright cobalt blue bow; Buff coat costume, strap decoration done in black braid. White hat, red trim and strings; Black lace Figaro jacket with epaulettes cut with a bertha top. Cobalt blue gown with elaborate black-braided tabs, ruching with pinked edge set over a carefully pleated bias-cut flounce at the hem.
Caption on image: Godey's Fashions for June 1864 |
| TGM Subjects | Dresses--Drawings
Women--Clothing & dress
Children--Clothing & dress
Hats--Drawings
Umbrellas--Drawings
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| Historical Period | Late Victorian Style |
| Digital Collection | Fashion Plate Collection
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| Order Number | COS165 |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction, inquire about permissions, or for information about prices see: http://www.lib.washington.edu/specialcollections/services/reproduction-info Please cite the Order Number when ordering. |
| Repository | University of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division |
| Repository Collection | Fashion Plate Collection, SpecColl GT513 F37 1800
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| Object Type | Fashion illustration
Print |
| Physical Description | engraving, hand-colored; 20 x 25.5 cm. |
| Digital Reproduction Information | Scanned from an original engraving at 150 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 768x600 ppi. Saved at compression rate 3. 2002. |
