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Private Concert Dress

Fashion Plate
May 1824 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a seated woman wearing a white evening dress with a pink waist sash and piped trimmings. The bodice has a frill across the square neckline, and short puffed sleeves. The skirt is trimmed with a van-dyked frill above a puffed flounce. She is also wearing white shoes, long white gloves, and pink and blue flowers in her hair.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePrivate Concert Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving with etched shading
Brief description
'Private Concert Dress', fashion plate, hand coloured engraving with etched shading, published by J. Robins & Co, London, May 1824
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a seated woman wearing a white evening dress with a pink waist sash and piped trimmings. The bodice has a frill across the square neckline, and short puffed sleeves. The skirt is trimmed with a van-dyked frill above a puffed flounce. She is also wearing white shoes, long white gloves, and pink and blue flowers in her hair.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 12.3cm
  • Sheet width: 8cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2338-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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