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Evening Dress

Fashion Plate
April 1822 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a seated woman wearing a white evening dress with puffed sleeves and ornamented hem, sitting on a stool with one arm resting on a draped work-table.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEvening Dress (published title)
Materials and techniques
Engraving, coloured by hand
Brief description
'Evening Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, from Ackermann's Repository of Arts, April 1822
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a seated woman wearing a white evening dress with puffed sleeves and ornamented hem, sitting on a stool with one arm resting on a draped work-table.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 17.7cm
  • Sheet width: 11.5cm
No dimensions given in accession record.
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.499-1951

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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