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Evening Dress

Fashion Plate
December 1817 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a long-sleeved black evening mourning dress with a white collar. She is also wearing black gloves, black shoes, jet earrings, and a black veil over her head.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEvening Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving and etching
Brief description
'Evening Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving and etching, design by Mrs Bell, published in La Belle Assemblee, December 1817
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a long-sleeved black evening mourning dress with a white collar. She is also wearing black gloves, black shoes, jet earrings, and a black veil over her head.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 22cm
  • Sheet width: 11.2cm
Collection
Accession number
E.3099-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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