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Walking Dress

Fashion Plate
February 1816 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pale purple dress trimmed with white, with a dark purple Spencer jacket, a white lace collar, a matching purple and white feathered bonnet, purple shoes decorated with white rosettes, and carrying a large white muff

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleWalking Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving and etching
Brief description
'Walking Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving and etching, R Ackermann, London, February 1816
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pale purple dress trimmed with white, with a dark purple Spencer jacket, a white lace collar, a matching purple and white feathered bonnet, purple shoes decorated with white rosettes, and carrying a large white muff
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 21.5cm
  • Sheet width: 12.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • WALKING DRESS.
  • No. 2, of R. ACKERMANN'S REPOSITORY of ARTS & c. Pub. Feby. 1, 1816.
Collection
Accession number
E.1925-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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