Bissonnette on Costume
Time Search: The Nineteenth Century: 1830 to 1839
Anne Bissonnette, Curator
Kent State University Museum 

 
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Day dress, circa 1832.
White cotton with woven stripe overprinted with green, pink and red floral sprays.
Kent State University Museum
Silverman/Rodgers Collection
KSUM 1983.1.40

 
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Day dress, United States of America, circa 1832.
Hunter green wool gabardine with matching pélerine cape.
Kent State University Museum
Silverman/Rodgers Collection
KSUM 1983.1.51ab

 
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Day dress, circa 1832-1834.
Pale coffee silk taffeta dress with matching pélerine cape. Soutache trim of the same fabric.
Kent State University Museum
Silverman/Rodgers Collection
KSUM 1983.1.48ab

 
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Day dress, circa 1836.
White printed cotton day dress with red floral sprays.
Kent State University Museum
Silverman/Rodgers Collection
KSUM 1983.1.39

 

 

 

For more information on early nineteenth-century fashion,
please visit the website of the exhibitions


Hair: The Rise of Individuality 1790-1840
The Right Chemistry: Colors in Fashion, 1704-1918
 An Eye for Design: 18th & 19th Century Fashion and Decorative Arts
Fashion on the Ohio Frontier: 1790-1840
Flora and Fashion: Gardens Become Us!
Of Men & Their Elegance
The Hours of the Woman of Leisure
Centuries of Chilhood
Revised 05/29/07



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