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Day or evening dress, 1821
Day or evening dress, 1821
TitleDay or evening dress, 1821
PublisherJohn Bell
Place of PublicationGreat Britain--London
Publication Date1821
Original SourceLa Belle assemblee, vol. 25, no. 157, (1821)
NotesVelvet and satin round gown decorated with flounces.

Caption on image: Parisien Walking Dress. London. Published for La Belle Assemblee No. 157

Text: Round dress of black velvet, flounced with gauze; the flounces headed and bound with black satin. White satin hat fastened up on the left side with three loops, surmounted by a full plume of white curled feathers. A cornette of fine tulle is worn underneath the hat. Shoes of lemon-coloured satin. A white Cashemire shawl, with a rich variegated border; and when this dress is worn at the theatre, as it is sometimes, a carved ivory fan, beautifully painted, is added.
TGM SubjectsBonnets--Drawings
Shawls--Drawings
Dresses--Drawings
Women--Clothing & dress
Historical PeriodGeorgian Style; Regency Style; Romantic Style
Digital CollectionFashion Plate Collection
Order NumberCOS048
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RepositoryUniversity of Washington Libraries. Special Collections Division
Repository CollectionFashion Plate Collection, SpecColl GT513 F37 1800
Object TypeFashion illustration
Print
Physical Descriptionengraving, hand-colored; 23 x 14.5 cm.
Digital Reproduction InformationScanned from an original engraving at 150 dpi in JPEG format and resized to 768x600 ppi. Saved at compression rate 3. 2002.
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