Fashion Plate
1787 (printed and published)
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Colour print showing women's costume. The print depicts two women, one on the left and one on the right. The woman on the right is wearing a white dress, jacket with black and pink stripes, hat adorned with feathers and is holding a brown muff. The woman on the left wears a pink and white dress, a green jacket trimmed with fur, a striped hat with a green bow and is holding a yellow muff. The two are shown full-length, turned towards each other.
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Materials and techniques | Hand-coloured etching on paper |
Brief description | Fashion plate showing women's costume. Hand-coloured etching, Paris, 1787 |
Physical description | Colour print showing women's costume. The print depicts two women, one on the left and one on the right. The woman on the right is wearing a white dress, jacket with black and pink stripes, hat adorned with feathers and is holding a brown muff. The woman on the left wears a pink and white dress, a green jacket trimmed with fur, a striped hat with a green bow and is holding a yellow muff. The two are shown full-length, turned towards each other. |
Dimensions | No dimensions given in accession note. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr James Laver CBE |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964. |
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Accession number | E.988-1959 |
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Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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