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Morning & Evening Costume for March 1817

Fashion Plate
March 1817 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing two women. The woman on the left is seated on a stool and is wearing a pale green long-sleeved morning dress trimmed across the shoulders and around the hem with ruffles. She is also wearing beige gloves, white shoes, a white lace collar, and a white lace cap trimmed with pale green bows. The woman on the right is standing and is wearing a white evening dress with ruffles around the neckline and hem and short puffed sleeves. She is also wearing white shoes, long white gloves and a white headdress.

Object details

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Object type
TitleMorning & Evening Costume for March 1817
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving with etched lines
Brief description
'Morning & Evening Costume for March 1817', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving with etching, designs by Mrs Bell, published by Dean & Munday, London, March 1817
Physical description
Fashion plate showing two women. The woman on the left is seated on a stool and is wearing a pale green long-sleeved morning dress trimmed across the shoulders and around the hem with ruffles. She is also wearing beige gloves, white shoes, a white lace collar, and a white lace cap trimmed with pale green bows. The woman on the right is standing and is wearing a white evening dress with ruffles around the neckline and hem and short puffed sleeves. She is also wearing white shoes, long white gloves and a white headdress.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 17.5cm
  • Sheet width: 10.4cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2203-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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