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Dinner Dress

Fashion Plate
November 1827 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a blue dinner dress with a white lace over-skirt, a white collar, a blue and gold waist sash tied in a bow, and a blue and gold turban-style headdress. She is holding a sheer white and gold striped scarf above her shoulders

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDinner Dress
Materials and techniques
hand coloured engraving and etching
Brief description
'Dinner Dress', fashion plate, hand coloured engraving and etching, R. Ackermann, November 1827
Physical description
Fashion plate showing a woman wearing a blue dinner dress with a white lace over-skirt, a white collar, a blue and gold waist sash tied in a bow, and a blue and gold turban-style headdress. She is holding a sheer white and gold striped scarf above her shoulders
Dimensions
  • Sheet length: 22.6cm
  • Sheet width: 14.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • DINNER DRESS
  • No. 59 of R ACKERMANN'S REPOSITORY of ARTS & c. Pub. Novr. 1, 1827
Collection
Accession number
E.2408:10-1886

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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