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Evening Dress

Fashion Plate
December 1810 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a half-mourning evening dress in grey trimmed with embroidery or lace. She wears a pair of white gloves, gold jewellery, and a black, grey, and gold headdress, and is holding a closed folding fan

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEvening Dress
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured etching
Brief description
'Evening Dress', fashion plate, hand-coloured etching, designed by Miss Blacklin, published in La Belle Assemblée, December 1810
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a half-mourning evening dress in grey trimmed with embroidery or lace. She wears a pair of white gloves, gold jewellery, and a black, grey, and gold headdress, and is holding a closed folding fan
Dimensions
  • Length: 23.5cm (Note: converted from department register)
  • Width: 13.7cm (Note: converted from department register)
Credit line
Given by Mrs Willoughby Hodgson
Collection
Accession number
E.2911-1931

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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