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Parisian Fashion Etchings Collection
MS.P.043
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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine
Libraries
Title: Parisian fashion etchings collection
Identifier/Call Number: MS.P.043
Physical Description:
0.2 Linear Feet
(1 box)
Date (inclusive): circa 1816-1819
Abstract: Album of 98 etched and partially
hand-colored plates with whitework embroidery patterns on each page representing women's
fashion. Each etching bears the imprint "Costume Parisien" along with a description of the
costume depicted. No information exists as to when plates were collected in this
album.
Language of Material:
English .
Collection is open for research.
Property rights reside with the University of California. These materials are in the public
domain. For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please contact the Head of Special
Collections and University Archives.
Parisian Fashion Etchings Collection. . MS-P43. Special Collections and Archives, The UC
Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information
about sources consulted in this collection, including permanent URLs, item or folder
descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Acquired, 2001.
Processed by Andre Ambrus in 2002.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
Album of 98 etched and partially hand-colored plates with whitework embroidery patterns on
each page representing women's fashion. Each etching bears the imprint "Costume Parisien"
along with a description of the costume depicted. No information exists as to when plates
were collected in this album.
Related materials can be found in the French Theatrical Costume Etchingss from Petite
Galerie Dramatique Collection (MS-P55), Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine
Libraries.