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"Costume Parisien" Fashion Plates from Journal des Dames et Des Modes and Costume Parisien (The Journal of Ladies and Fashion)

Paris, FranceLinkedCulture matchlcp-4df6e429f28d

Date: 1804 and 1806
Medium: .1 Etching and engraving in black ink with watercolor on cream laid paper .2 Etching and engraving in black ink with watercolor and touches of metallic watercolor on cream wove paper
Culture: France
Department: Textiles
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID: 149634

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These French fashion plates illustrate the European taste for imported luxuries, particularly from Southeast Asia. In addition to wearing a Kashmir-style shawl, the woman depicted in the plate on the right wears a dress trimmed with so-called “Rubans Turcs” or Turkish ribbons.

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Credit line: Textile Purchase Fund
Provenance: Cora Ginsburg, New York, by Oct. 13, 1997 [incoming receipt RX21759, Oct. 13, 1997; copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1997.

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Object type: AAT300041273

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