Evening dresses, January 1847 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Evening dresses, January 1847 NPG D47978
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by Elizabeth Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
Described in the magazine:
No. 10. Evening Dress. Rose-coloured velvet robe; a low corsage, very deeply pointed, and trimmed with a berthe of gold blonde lace. Short tight sleeves. Head-dress of hair, ornamented with flowers. Evening mantle, composed of blue and lined with white satin; it is made quite up to the throat, and nearly as long as the dress, with broad robings from the shoulders. The garniture is a rich fringe, an embroidery in passementerie, and fancy ornaments of the same on the shoulders,... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










