Description
- Abstract:
- The woman seated in this plate wears a pink dress, with a narrow, corseted waist, a wide bell skirt, and wide sleeves. She is covered with a canezou, or shawl worn around the shoulders, popular in this era. She also wears a straw bonnet. She is carrying a parasol. She is watching a military review in La Place des Invalides. Abstract source: Ruppert, Jacques. Le Costume Français. Flammarion, Paris: 1996.
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Citation
"A Review on the Square of the Invalides:
(1835)
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(1898).
Paris: Capital of the 19th Century.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:86416/
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