Keywords: Waiting for the Saint-Cloud Coach, Place de la Concorde, 1806.jpg Artwork This couple is depicted waiting for the coach which was a passenger vehicle drawn by four horses The woman is wearing a fashionable hat or capote that covers her face Her dress maintains the empire waist and has very long sleeves that also have a 'mancheron' or a gathered sleeve at the shoulders The man is wearing a 'habit dgagé' or a coat with tails buttoned at the waist His hat is a 'haut-de-forme' or what is commonly known in English as a top hat He wears tight short pants tucked into large riding boots as was the fashion for men 1898 colored plate 10 x 15 cm Institution Brown University Library object history exhibition history credit line Published in Octave Uzanne Fashion in Paris the various phases of feminine taste and aesthetics from 1797 to 1897 London William Heinemann 1898 accession number 114580773680441 PD-old Les modes de Paris 023 Images of Paris from the Brown University Library 1806 in Paris Fashion in 1806 Historical images of Place de la Concorde Females with blue dresses in art Bonnets in art 1800s dresses Fashion plates depicting men |