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Walking Dress

Fashion Plate
March 1815 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a dark purple walking-length pelisse with a white puffed trimming down the front and a round cape collar, with a white lace ruff, white bonnet trimmed with a high plume of white feathers, beige shoes and gloves, and a white reticule

Object details

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Object type
TitleWalking Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving with etched lines
Brief description
'Walking Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving, R Ackermann's Repository No. 75, London, March 1815
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a dark purple walking-length pelisse with a white puffed trimming down the front and a round cape collar, with a white lace ruff, white bonnet trimmed with a high plume of white feathers, beige shoes and gloves, and a white reticule
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 20.9cm
  • Sheet width: 12.3cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2171-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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