Petit Courrier des Dames, 1828, No. 581 : Chapeau de crèp (...) 1828
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imaginative character sketch
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quirky illustration
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quirky sketch
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traditional media
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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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cartoon carciture
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dress
This fashion plate, part of the *Petit Courrier des Dames* series from 1828, depicts two women in the latest Parisian fashions. The woman on the left wears a pale yellow dress with a large, elaborate hat adorned with feathers and lace. Her dress features a detailed, layered skirt, reflecting the trends of the time. The illustration provides a snapshot of 19th-century French fashion, offering a glimpse into the styles and accessories favored by fashionable women of the era. *Chapeau de crêpe*, *crêpe*, *satin*, *fashion plate* are relevant keywords.
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