Nouveau Journal des Dames, 1821, Pl. 18 : Redingotte en mousseline des Indes (...) 1821
anonymous
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aged paper
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toned paper
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book
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sketch book
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traditional media
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flower
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personal sketchbook
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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dress
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watercolor
This fashion plate, from the *Nouveau Journal des Dames* published in Paris in 1821, depicts a woman wearing a pink "Redingotte" dress with a lace trim. The plate is a typical example of the fashion plates that were popular in the early 19th century, providing a visual guide to the latest styles. The plate includes a description of the dress in French, noting its materials and construction. It is a valuable document for understanding the fashion trends of the time and offers a glimpse into the lives of Parisian women.
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