Fashionable Walking & Evening Dresses for August 1818
Fashion Plate
August 1818 (published)
August 1818 (published)
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Fashion plate showing two women. The woman on the left is standing, wearing a long white walking dress trimmed across the bodice and long sleeves with yellow bands, and on the skirt with several tiers of flounces. She is also wearing a white ruff-style collar, and a white bonnet trimmed with pink flowers. The woman on the right is seated and is wearing a long white evening dress with a blue short-sleeved bodice and four bands of blue trimming around the skirt. She is also wearing long white gloves, a blue headdress, and is holding a purple and gold reticule in one hand, and a white fan in the other. She has a white shawl draped over one arm
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Title | Fashionable Walking & Evening Dresses for August 1818 |
Materials and techniques | hand-coloured engraving with etched lines |
Brief description | 'Fashionable Walking & Evening Dresses for August 1818', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, published by Dean & Munday, London, August 1818 |
Physical description | Fashion plate showing two women. The woman on the left is standing, wearing a long white walking dress trimmed across the bodice and long sleeves with yellow bands, and on the skirt with several tiers of flounces. She is also wearing a white ruff-style collar, and a white bonnet trimmed with pink flowers. The woman on the right is seated and is wearing a long white evening dress with a blue short-sleeved bodice and four bands of blue trimming around the skirt. She is also wearing long white gloves, a blue headdress, and is holding a purple and gold reticule in one hand, and a white fan in the other. She has a white shawl draped over one arm |
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Accession number | E.2740-1888 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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