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Evening Costume

Fashion Plate
May 1828 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pink evening dress with short white puffed sleeves, with long white gloves, white shoes, gold jewellery, a blue, pink, and black ribbon headpiece with a small gold crown ornament. She has a striped shawl over one arm, and in her opposite hand she is examining a portrait miniature on a chain.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEvening Costume
Materials and techniques
hand-coloured engraving
Brief description
'Evening Costume', fashion plate, Ackermann's Repository, London, May 1828
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a pink evening dress with short white puffed sleeves, with long white gloves, white shoes, gold jewellery, a blue, pink, and black ribbon headpiece with a small gold crown ornament. She has a striped shawl over one arm, and in her opposite hand she is examining a portrait miniature on a chain.
Collection
Accession number
E.2408:22-1886

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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