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Promenade Dresses

Fashion Plate
02/1804 (printed)
Place of origin
Britain (printed)

Colour print showing a promenade dress.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Fashion Plates
Object type
Fashion plate
TitlePromenade Dresses (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured stipple engraving
Paper (Fiber Product)
Printing Ink
Watercolour (Paint)
Hand-Colouring
Stipple Engraving
Brief description
Fashion plate showing a promenade dress, printed in 'The Fashions of London and Paris', Hand-coloured stipple engraving, London, February 1804.
Physical description
Colour print showing a promenade dress.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.8cm
  • Width: 13.5cm
Measured by SH 25/07/2010.
Style
Georgian
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Promenade Dress' (Lettered with title)
  • 'No.73. 2.' (Numbered)
Credit line
Given by Mr James Laver CBE
Subjects depicted
Women
Dresses
Clothing
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1959 . London: HMSO, 1964.
  • The Fashions of London and Paris, printed by W Glendinning, for R Phillips, published by Carpenter and co. February 1804.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1014-1959

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O568223/promenade-dresses-fashion-plate/
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