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Promenade Dress

Fashion Plate
May 1823 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing the profile of a woman standing in a formal park or garden. She is wrapped in a hooded purple cloak, beneath which the hem of a pale yellow dress with puffed trimmings can be seen. She is also wearing a yellow bonnet decorated with white ostrich feathers, and beige gloves.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePromenade Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving
Brief description
'Promenade Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, published by R. Ackermann, May 1823
Physical description
Fashion plate showing the profile of a woman standing in a formal park or garden. She is wrapped in a hooded purple cloak, beneath which the hem of a pale yellow dress with puffed trimmings can be seen. She is also wearing a yellow bonnet decorated with white ostrich feathers, and beige gloves.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 20.6cm
  • Sheet width: 12.9cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2292-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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