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Petit Courrier des Dames, 20 May 1828, No. 555: Italian Straw Hat...
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Petit Courrier des Dames, 20 May 1828, No. 555: Italian Straw Hat...

anonymous · 1828 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Standing woman wearing a bodice of 'Palmirienne' with an embroidered floral motif. On her head, a hat of 'paille d'Italie' (Italian straw) adorned with bird-of-paradise feathers. Tulle pelerine and boa. Handkerchief in hand. Seated figure in a similar bodice, seen from the back. Print from the fashion magazine *Petit Courrier des Dames* (1821–1868). Bound (with a few pages of *Le Journal des Dames et des Modes*). 15 January 1827 to 20 March 1830. Incomplete.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePetit Courrier des Dames, 20 mai 1828, No. 555 : Chapeau de paille d'Italie.... 1828. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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