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Court Dress

Fashion Plate
July 1810
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate depicting a woman wearing British court dress - a high-waisted white gown with wide skirts trimmed with lace, with a large feathered headdress

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleCourt Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving
Brief description
'Court Dress', fashion plate for La Belle Assemblée, July 1810
Physical description
Fashion plate depicting a woman wearing British court dress - a high-waisted white gown with wide skirts trimmed with lace, with a large feathered headdress
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 24.1cm
  • Sheet width: 14.9cm
Marks and inscriptions
COURT DRESS / (1810.) / As worn by a Lady of Distinction on His Majesty's Birth Day 1810. / Engraved for the 6th Number, New Series of La Belle Assemblée, July 1. 1810
Collection
Accession number
E.1823-1888

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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