Keywords: The Court at Compiègne - Madame de M. watching the hunting party start, 1869.jpg Artwork The woman depicted in this plate is wearing a violet dress with a 'crinoline empire' or a reduced narrower version of the crinoline The waist is adorned with a wide ribbon Abstract sources Boucher François 20 000 Years of Fashion New York Harry N Abrams Inc 1967 Ruppert Jacques Le Costume Français Paris Flammarion 1996 1898 1 colored plate 10 x 15 cm Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line accession number 1150468711859283 PD-old-100 Images of Paris from the Brown University Library Les modes de Paris 079 1869 in Paris Fashion in 1869 Court uniforms and dress of France |