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The bloomer schottisch. Dedicated to Mrs. Bloomer and the ladies in favor of the Bloomer costume. [graphic] / composed for the piano forte by Wm. Dressler.
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Creator
Dressler, William, composer.
Contributor
Sarony & Major, lithographer.
Title
The bloomer schottisch. Dedicated to Mrs. Bloomer and the ladies in favor of the Bloomer costume. [graphic] / composed for the piano forte by Wm. Dressler.
Publisher
New York : William Hall & Son ; New Orleans : H.D. Hewitt
Date
1851
Physical Description
1 print : hand-colored lithograph ; sheet 33 x 25 cm (13 x 10 in.).
Description
Sheet music cover depicting a white woman attired in bloomers. In the center, the woman stands, wearing her hair parted in the middle and attired in a bonnet, a long-sleeved white shirt, a purple dress with blue tiers, and white bloomers. She holds her hands together and juts her left foot out. Image is surrounded by an ornamental scroll border, labeled "Autumn dress" at the bottom.
Notes
Title from item.
Text printed on recto: 25 cts. Nett.
Date from copyright statement: Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1851 by W. Hall & Son in the Clerk's Office of the Disct Court of Southern Dist of N.Y.
Library Company copy has front cover only.
Gift of David Doret, 2011.
Subject
Bloomer, Amelia Jenks, 1818-1894 -- Songs and music.
Bloomer costume -- Songs and music.
Piano music.
Schottisches.
Women -- Clothing and dress -- Songs and music.
Women.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| GC - Fashion - U.S. [P.2011.45.18]
Accession number
P.2011.45.18
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David Doret Collection of Prints, Photographs, and Ephemera
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