Opera Dress
Fashion Plate
February 1810 (published)
February 1810 (published)
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Fashion plate showing a woman seated in an opera box. She is wearing a long white dress underneath a gold-coloured cloak trimmed with white fur, beaded jewellery and hair ornament, long white gloves, and pale gold shoes. She is holding a small book and a pair of gold opera glasses.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Opera Dress |
| Materials and techniques | Hand-coloured etching and engraving |
| Brief description | 'Opera Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured etching and engraving, from Ackermann's Repository of Arts, February 1810 |
| Physical description | Fashion plate showing a woman seated in an opera box. She is wearing a long white dress underneath a gold-coloured cloak trimmed with white fur, beaded jewellery and hair ornament, long white gloves, and pale gold shoes. She is holding a small book and a pair of gold opera glasses. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs A. L. Hudswell |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1938. London: The Board of Education, 1939. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2994-1938 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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