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Parisian Evening Bridal Dress

Fashion Plate
October 1819 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a white evening dress trimmed with a lace flounce, white bows, and pink flowers and buds around the skirt, and white ruffles around the wide neckline and puffed sleeves. She is also wearing white shoes, long white gloves, a corsage of buds, jewellery, and a matching headpiece.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleParisian Evening Bridal Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving
Brief description
'Parisian Evening Bridal Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, published by J Bell in La Belle Assemblee, October 1819. Originally published in Costumes Parisiens
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a white evening dress trimmed with a lace flounce, white bows, and pink flowers and buds around the skirt, and white ruffles around the wide neckline and puffed sleeves. She is also wearing white shoes, long white gloves, a corsage of buds, jewellery, and a matching headpiece.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 21cm
  • Sheet width: 10.6cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2912-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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