Grande toilette de visites or carriage costume, July 1839 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Grande toilette de visites or carriage costume, July 1839 NPG D47761
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum
Described in the magazine:
Redingote of rich green satin; the corsage half-high, made to fit the bust as accurately as possible. The corsage has a seam down the centre of the back, and each side of the front, it may be remarked is in two pieces. It has also a full jacket at back and a slight point in front, being made without a ceinture. A revers en châle, turning over like a flat collar at back, and forming a kind of lappel in front... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










