Men and women's sport outfits
Fashion Plate
1890 (made)
1890 (made)
| Place of origin |
Fashion plate with six examples of sporting attire for men and women including tennis, shooting and cycling garments for men, and cycling and mountaineering outfits for women. There is also an image of a man in clerical dress. The female cyclist is shown with her bicycle and all six are depicted outdoors in a picturesque setting.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Men and women's sport outfits (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Engraving or lithography |
| Brief description | Fashion plate depicting six men's and women's sporting outfits. Part of a collection of 1320 plates showing examples of predominantly menswear between the years 1832 and 1931. English, 1890. |
| Physical description | Fashion plate with six examples of sporting attire for men and women including tennis, shooting and cycling garments for men, and cycling and mountaineering outfits for women. There is also an image of a man in clerical dress. The female cyclist is shown with her bicycle and all six are depicted outdoors in a picturesque setting. |
| Dimensions | Plates are listed as being simply in 'various sizes'. No specific sizes are given. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs E. M. Bridgland |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1946. London: Published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, 1949. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1420-1946 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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