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Fashion Plate

1832-1931 (made)
Place of origin

Fashion plate. Part of a collection of 1320 plates showing examples of predominantly menswear between the years 1832 and 1931. Engravings and lithographs from England and France.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Engraving and lithography
Brief description
Fashion plates in various sizes, chiefly of male costume, in a collection of 1320 engravings and lithographs, some coloured by hand. English and French, 1832 to 1931.
Physical description
Fashion plate. Part of a collection of 1320 plates showing examples of predominantly menswear between the years 1832 and 1931. Engravings and lithographs from England and France.
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.771-1946

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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