Evening or Full Dress
Fashion Plate
June 1810 (published)
June 1810 (published)
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Fashion plate showing two seated women looking at a portrait miniature. The woman in the foreground is wearing a simple long-sleeved pale pink evening dress with a square neckline and cuffs trimmed with white ruffles. She is also wearing a pair of white gloves, a jewelled necklace, and white shoes. The woman sitting behind her is wearing a short-sleeved white evening dress with a ruffled neckline and a pale blue over-bodice. She is also wearing long white gloves, a jewelled necklace, white shoes, and is holding a white folding fan
Object details
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Title | Evening or Full Dress |
Materials and techniques | hand-coloured engraving and etching |
Brief description | 'Evening or Full Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured engraving and etching, from Ackermann's Repository of Arts, 1810 |
Physical description | Fashion plate showing two seated women looking at a portrait miniature. The woman in the foreground is wearing a simple long-sleeved pale pink evening dress with a square neckline and cuffs trimmed with white ruffles. She is also wearing a pair of white gloves, a jewelled necklace, and white shoes. The woman sitting behind her is wearing a short-sleeved white evening dress with a ruffled neckline and a pale blue over-bodice. She is also wearing long white gloves, a jewelled necklace, white shoes, and is holding a white folding fan |
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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. |
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Accession number | E.2993-1938 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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