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French Evening Costume

Fashion Plate
May 1827 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pale blue evening dress with a wide neckline, long white gauze over-sleeves, and two deep bands of puffed trimmings above the hem of the skirt. She is also wearing a black hat trimmed with white feathers, white gloves, and white shoes.

Object details

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Object type
TitleFrench Evening Costume
Materials and techniques
Brief description
'French Evening Costume', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, published by Joseph Robins, May 1827
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pale blue evening dress with a wide neckline, long white gauze over-sleeves, and two deep bands of puffed trimmings above the hem of the skirt. She is also wearing a black hat trimmed with white feathers, white gloves, and white shoes.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 15.1cm
  • Sheet width: 9.4cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2339-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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