'Fashionable Walking Dresses in Dec 1807' Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Fashionable Walking Dresses in Dec 1807' NPG D47507
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell’s Court and Fashionable Magazine
Described in the issue for December 1807:
No. 1. - A Morning Dress. A round cambric gown, a walking length, with short full sleeve, and puckered cuff, buttoned or laced down the back, and made high round the neck, with a full frill of lace. A military stock, edged round the chin with the same. A figured Chinese scarf, the colour American green, twisted round the figure in the style of antique drapery. Melon bonnet the same colour, striped, and trimmed to correspond with the... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










