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Walking Dress

Fashion Plate
October 1815 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a seated woman reading outside wearing a pale blue pelisse robe with slashed and puffed sleeves and pink lining, high crowned poke bonnet with feathers.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWalking Dress (published title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, coloured by hand
Brief description
'Walking Dress'. Fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, from Ackermann's Repository of Arts, October 1815
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a seated woman reading outside wearing a pale blue pelisse robe with slashed and puffed sleeves and pink lining, high crowned poke bonnet with feathers.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 22.4cm
  • Sheet width: 14cm
Credit line
Given by Mrs Mary M. Taylor
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1951 London: HMSO, 1962
Collection
Accession number
E.500-1951

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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