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Walking Dress

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

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a white walking dress with military style trimmings, a ruffled collar and hem, and a tall hat decorated with white ostrich feathers. She is wearing beige gloves, and is holding an eyeglass which is on a chain around her neck

Object details

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Object type
TitleWalking Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving with etching
Brief description
'Walking Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving with etching, design by Mrs Bell, published in the Lady's Magazine, March 1817
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a white walking dress with military style trimmings, a ruffled collar and hem, and a tall hat decorated with white ostrich feathers. She is wearing beige gloves, and is holding an eyeglass which is on a chain around her neck
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 19.1cm
  • Sheet width: 10.7cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2186-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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