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Fashionable Evening & Morning Dresses for April 1826

Fashion Plate
April 1826 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing two women. The woman on the left is wearing a white evening dress trimmed with pink, long white gloves, white shoes, and a white ostrich feather headdress. The woman on the right has her back to the viewer and is wearing a pale blue long-sleeved morning dress with a large white collar and zig-zagged trimming around the skirt. She is also wearing yellow gloves, black shoes, and a white lace cap trimmed with pink flowers.

Object details

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Object type
TitleFashionable Evening & Morning Dresses for April 1826
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving and etching
Brief description
'Fashionable Evening & Morning Dresses for April 1826', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving with etched shading, designs by Miss Pierpoint, published by Dean & Munday, London, April 1826
Physical description
Fashion plate showing two women. The woman on the left is wearing a white evening dress trimmed with pink, long white gloves, white shoes, and a white ostrich feather headdress. The woman on the right has her back to the viewer and is wearing a pale blue long-sleeved morning dress with a large white collar and zig-zagged trimming around the skirt. She is also wearing yellow gloves, black shoes, and a white lace cap trimmed with pink flowers.
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 18.5cm
  • Sheet width: 10.7cm
Collection
Accession number
E.2084-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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