In front of the Ambigu Theatre, 1861
Summary
The man on the left wears wide-legged, loose-fitting pants and a coat with no waist and buttoned high to the neck. The woman is wearing a blue dress with a fairly flat front that has a train and a crinoline that extends behind her. She is also wearing a black mantelet. Abstract sources: Boucher, François. 20,000 Years of Fashion. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1967. Ruppert, Jacques. Le Costume Français. Paris: Flammarion, 1996.
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Date
1898
Source
Brown University Library
Copyright info
public domain