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Petit Courrier des Dames, 25 May 1828, No. 557: Blue Coat with Matching Collar...
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Petit Courrier des Dames, 25 May 1828, No. 557: Blue Coat with Matching Collar...

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 man with a boy. The man wears a blue jacket with a matching collar. Breeches of 'poile de chèvre xébré couleur sur couleur chausettes de soie pareille'. On his head, a tall hat. Walking stick in hand. Flat shoes with bows and square toes. Boy in an 'veste à l'Anglaise' (short jacket) of cloth trimmed with a braid. Underneath, a 'gilet Grec' (vest) with a pleated collar closing at the front. Breeches. On his head, a tall hat. Whip in hand. Shoes with spurs. 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.

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Credit linePetit Courrier des Dames, 25 mai 1828, No. 557 : Habit bleu à collet pareil.... 1828. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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