“Costumes Portugais,” Les Nations. Album des Costumes de Tous les Pays

Fig. 12. Alexandre Lacauchie, “Costumes Portugais,” Les Nations. Album des Costumes de Tous les Pays (publisher unknown). c. 1850. Hand-colored lithograph. Paris. Author’s collection.

From Fashion Nation: Picturing the United States in the Long Nineteenth Century by Sandra Tomc

A Portuguese man and woman chat on a street corner, each dressed in their colorful traditional dress. He wears a tall black conical hat, short jacket, short breeches, and tall embroidered boots. She wears a red skirt, a striped yellow apron, and a black bodice.
Creator(s)	Lacauchie, Alexandre
Subjects	Literary Studies:19th Century Literature American Studies
Date	c. 1850
Related Section	Chapter 1
Keywords	national costume Portuguese costume ethnic dress European folk dress traditional dress Portuguese dress nineteenth-century ethnic dress
Content Type	hand-painted engraving
Language	French
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