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Walking Dress

Fashion Plate
August 1814 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman standing in a coastal landscape holding a pale blue parasol. She is wearing a white walking dress trimmed with three pale blue stripes around the hem, with a pale blue waistband, a high lace collar, and long sleeves gathered into several puffs and trimmed with individual pale blue flowers. She has a white shawl draped over one arm, and is wearing beige gloves, and a straw bonnet trimmed with a blue feather

Object details

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Object type
TitleWalking Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving
Brief description
'Walking Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, Lady's Magazine, August 1814
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman standing in a coastal landscape holding a pale blue parasol. She is wearing a white walking dress trimmed with three pale blue stripes around the hem, with a pale blue waistband, a high lace collar, and long sleeves gathered into several puffs and trimmed with individual pale blue flowers. She has a white shawl draped over one arm, and is wearing beige gloves, and a straw bonnet trimmed with a blue feather
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 18cm
  • Sheet width: 7.5cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2717-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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