Fashionable lady at the Third Paris World's Fair, Exposition Universelle, 1878. In hat, high-collar blouse, gown with bustle and embroidered petticoats. Gates decorated with shields and flags. Handcoloured drypoint or pointe-seche etching by Henri Boutet from Les Modes Feminines du XIXeme Siecle (Feminine Fashions of the 19th Century), Ernest Flammarion, Paris, 1902. Boutet (1851-1919) was a French artist, engraver, lithographer and designer.

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