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Illustrations of British Costume

Fashion Plate
late 19th century - early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate in black and white showing two mean wearing servants' uniforms

Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Illustrations of British Costume
  • Hotel and Club Servants' Uniforms
Materials and techniques
Engraving or lithography
Brief description
'Illustrations of British Costume - Hotel and Club Servants' Uniforms'. Fashion plate, supplement to The Tailor and Cutter by the John Williamson Company, London, late 19th - early 20th century. From a collection of 1320 engravings and lithographs.
Physical description
Fashion plate in black and white showing two mean wearing servants' uniforms
DimensionsPlates 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.1594-1946

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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