1870 (1 January) Ladies' Reception at the Tuileries

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I recognize the face of Napoléon Joseph, "Plon Plon" Bonaparte looking away from the Imperial family's dais.

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1870 (1 January) Ladies' Reception at the Tuileries

This is a good illustration to close the Victorian album. The Ladies in the foreground wear late 1860s dresses with a half-conical shape. But the short Lady's (Pauline Metternich?) dress has a bustle silhouette. So does the Empress'.

Keywords:  1869. Empress Eugénie, Eugénie de Montijo, Eugenia de Montijo, Princess Metternich, Pauline Metternich, Pauline Sandor, Bonaparte family, Metternich family, Countess, Empress, Princess, French, long coiffure, tiara, veil, feathered headdress, headdress, off shoulder vee neckline, bertha, lace, quarter length sleeves, cap sleeves, waist band, train, bows, crinoline, bustle, rosettes, necklace, earrings, fan

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