Marine Costume
Fashion Plate
July 1826 (published)
July 1826 (published)
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Fashion plate showing a woman sitting on rocks at the beach, with a small sailing boat visible on the sea in the background. She is wearing a long white dress with long full sleeves with scalloped sleeveheads and a wide falling collar. There is a pale blue sash at the waist, and a deep panel of diagonally-placed lace borders above the hem. She is also wearing a large white bonnet trimmed with pale blue ribbons and pink and yellow flowers, beige gloves, black shoes, drop earrings and a choker. She is carrying a small red and yellow reticule, and is holding a pale green parasol over her head.
Object details
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Title | Marine Costume |
Materials and techniques | hand-coloured engraving and etching |
Brief description | 'Marine Costume', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving and etching, engraved by W. Read and published by G. B. Whittaker in La Belle Assemblee, British, July 1826 |
Physical description | Fashion plate showing a woman sitting on rocks at the beach, with a small sailing boat visible on the sea in the background. She is wearing a long white dress with long full sleeves with scalloped sleeveheads and a wide falling collar. There is a pale blue sash at the waist, and a deep panel of diagonally-placed lace borders above the hem. She is also wearing a large white bonnet trimmed with pale blue ribbons and pink and yellow flowers, beige gloves, black shoes, drop earrings and a choker. She is carrying a small red and yellow reticule, and is holding a pale green parasol over her head. |
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Accession number | E.2585-1888 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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