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La Mode, 27 May 1837, Pl. 558, No. 68: Cashmere shawl from the Indies (...)
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La Mode, 27 May 1837, Pl. 558, No. 68: Cashmere shawl from the Indies (...)

Jean Denis Nargeot · 1837 · etching; engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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Woman in a jacket with gathered strip of 'organdi de l'Inde' from the shops of Delisle. Around the arm a scarf of 'câchemire des Indes' by Helye Pessonneaux. On her head a bonnet of 'paille de riz' with hanging (?) feathers of the bird of paradise, by Lemonnier. She stands before an etagère with Chinese porcelain 'potiche cornet et rocailles' by Lesage. Print from the fashion magazine La Mode (1829-1855).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineLa Mode, 27 mai 1837, Pl. 558, Nr. 68 : Chale de Câchemire des Indes (...). 1837. Jean Denis Nargeot. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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