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Petit Courrier des Dames, 1823, No. 135: Percale Dresses (...)
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Petit Courrier des Dames, 1823, No. 135: Percale Dresses (...)

August Delvaux · 1823 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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Two women, one seen from the back, in gowns of cotton batiste (percale) and ecru batiste, trimmed with bias tape and flounces. Bodice 'à la Figaro'. Hat of crêpe adorned with poppies, a branch, and wide ribbons. Print from the fashion magazine Petit Courrier des Dames (1821-1868).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit linePetit Courrier des Dames, 1823, No. 135 : Robes de percal (...). 1823. August Delvaux. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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