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Parisian Walking Dress

Fashion Plate
October 1820 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pale purple long-sleeved walking dress decorated with puffed yellow trimmings around the hem and on the puffed sleeve-heads, and yellow cuffs. She is also wearing purple shoes, a white ruff collar, white gloves, and a yellow bonnet trimmed with white lace and purple flowers. She is holding a white handkerchief in one hand.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleParisian Walking Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving and etching
Brief description
'Parisian Walking Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving and etching, published in La Belle Assemblee, British, October 1820
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pale purple long-sleeved walking dress decorated with puffed yellow trimmings around the hem and on the puffed sleeve-heads, and yellow cuffs. She is also wearing purple shoes, a white ruff collar, white gloves, and a yellow bonnet trimmed with white lace and purple flowers. She is holding a white handkerchief in one hand.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 22cm
  • Sheet width: 12.8cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2910-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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