The Young Ladies Journal Latest Parisian Winter Fashions 1878
Fashion Plate
October 1878 (published)
October 1878 (published)
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Landscape format plate showing 20 women and young girls outside, with a country house in the background. They are all elaborately dressed in fashionable day dresses, the women with long, lavishly decorated and draped trains and long, form-fitting cuirasse bodices extending over the hips. Many of them wear dolmans, mantles and wraps which echo the line of the dress underneath, and all wear hats or bonnets.
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Title | The Young Ladies Journal Latest Parisian Winter Fashions 1878 (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | lithograph |
Brief description | Hand-coloured lithograph for 'The Young Ladies Journal,' October 1878. |
Physical description | Landscape format plate showing 20 women and young girls outside, with a country house in the background. They are all elaborately dressed in fashionable day dresses, the women with long, lavishly decorated and draped trains and long, form-fitting cuirasse bodices extending over the hips. Many of them wear dolmans, mantles and wraps which echo the line of the dress underneath, and all wear hats or bonnets. |
Dimensions | This object is grouped with E. 515-1935 and E. 516-1935, with dimensions given as 'various sizes.' |
Marks and inscriptions | The Young Ladies Journal Latest Parisian Winter Fashions 1878
D Nicholson & Compy 50 51 52 and 53. St. Pauls Churchyard & 66. Paternoster Row corner of cheapside London silk mercers to the Queen & outfitters to all parts of the world supply all the goods represented in the above illustration
1000 patterns of newest silks and dress materials also sent post free-advt.
Published with the October part 1878 |
Credit line | Given by Mrs. W.F.A. Ellison. |
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Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1935 London: HMSO, 1935 |
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Accession number | E.515-1935 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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