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Parisian Walking Dress

Print
September 1818 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a long-sleeved blue muslin walking dress printed with black spots, the skirt trimmed with five blue lace flounces which are finished with black satin. She is also wearing a cashmere scarf with a pink and blue floral border, white gloves, pale blue shoes, and a large pale yellow bonnet trimmed with white feathers and pink rose.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleParisian Walking Dress
Materials and techniques
Etching with engraved details, hand coloured
Brief description
'Parisian Walking Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured etching, La Belle Assemblee, British, September 1818
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a long-sleeved blue muslin walking dress printed with black spots, the skirt trimmed with five blue lace flounces which are finished with black satin. She is also wearing a cashmere scarf with a pink and blue floral border, white gloves, pale blue shoes, and a large pale yellow bonnet trimmed with white feathers and pink rose.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 21cm
  • Sheet width: 12cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2812-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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