Dinner Dress
Fashion Plate
August 1818 (published)
August 1818 (published)
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Fashion plate showing a woman seated on a low pale purple settee wearing a long white evening dress with a dark blue bodice, short sleeves trimmed with dark blue, and dark blue embroidery around the bottom of the skirt, which has a scalloped hem. She is also wearing white shoes, long white gloves, a white lace scarf, and a white bonnet trimmed with dark blue and decorated with pink floral sprays
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Title | Dinner Dress |
Materials and techniques | hand-coloured engraving |
Brief description | 'Dinner Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, published by J. Robins & Co., London, for the New British Lady's Magazine, August 1818 |
Physical description | Fashion plate showing a woman seated on a low pale purple settee wearing a long white evening dress with a dark blue bodice, short sleeves trimmed with dark blue, and dark blue embroidery around the bottom of the skirt, which has a scalloped hem. She is also wearing white shoes, long white gloves, a white lace scarf, and a white bonnet trimmed with dark blue and decorated with pink floral sprays |
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Accession number | E.2747-1888 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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