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Carriage Dress

Fashion Plate
1831 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour print showing a carriage dress and an evening dress.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Carriage Dress (generic title)
  • Dinner Dress (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured etching
Brief description
Fashion plate showing a carriage dress and a dinner dress, from 'La Belle Assemblée'. Hand-coloured etching by William Hopwood, 1831.
Physical description
Colour print showing a carriage dress and an evening dress.
Dimensions
  • Height: 23.5cm
  • Width: 16.1cm
Measured by SH 25/07/2010.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Carriage Dress. Evening Dress' (Lettered with titles)
  • 'Wm. Hopwood Scu. London. Published by Whittaker & Co. in La Belle Assemblée (new series) No.83 for Novr. 1831' (Lettered)
Credit line
Given by Mr James Laver CBE
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.1034-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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