Description
- Abstract:
- With the advent of Napoleon III, fashion became a showcase of the regime's attachement to decorum and etiquette. The Empress Eugénie was setting the tone for the ladies' fashion; dresses became more intricate and more voluminous, as represented in this picture.
Access Conditions
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Restrictions on Use
- Collection is open for research.
Citation
Gaildrau, Jules.,
"Modes:
Nouveau costume de cour
"
(1853).
Paris: Capital of the 19th Century.
Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library.
https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:86896/
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Paris: Capital of the 19th Century
...The project, "Paris, Capital of the 19th century," initiated by the French Studies and Comparative Literature Departments of Brown University, provides a window into the cultural, political and social context of 19th century Parisian culture.
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