Fashion engraving from "Journal des Dames et des Modes"
Books & Magazines
Inventory number
2020.9.4.13.BM.MG.1819.FRAuthor:
JOURNAL DES DAMES ET DES MODES (French, 1797 - 1839)Description
Watercolour fashion plate no 1822 from the Journal des Dames et des Modes, represents men's parisian costume according to fashion trends in 1819.Engraving depicts a man modeling a country suit consisting of a dark tailcoat with light trousers, and a gray felt top hat with wide brim. He is leaning on a cane behind his back.
Materials
Hand-coloured engravingPaper
Origin
1819 Paris, FranceDimensions
Length : 13 cmHeight : 21 cm