Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

New spring walking dresses, March 1840 NPG D47869

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum, first published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes

Described in the magazine:
Dress of nut brown satin. Corsage half high, and tight to the bust. The skirt is trimmed with three rows of broad velvet ribbon, put on at distances, its own width left between. Mantelet scarf of purple velvet, wadded and lined with silk of the same colour; it is trimmed all round with very wide chenille fringe, the colour of the velvet. Hat of the primrose colour, velours épinglé. It is very deep at the sides, and the crown sits perfectly... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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