French home morning dress, autumn 1836 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

French home morning dress, autumn 1836 NPG D47714

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes

Also published in the Lady's Magazine and Museum, November 1836, with the following description:
Toilette de chez soi - Home morning dress - First figure. Dress of light green (vert pomme) gros de Naples; the corsage made low, fitting tight to the bust, and fastened at the back; the sleeves long, cut on the cross way, and sitting as tight to the arm as the sleeve of a man's coat (see plate): the sleeves without any trimming whatsoever. The skirt of the dress is ornamented... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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