'Evening Dress', February 1828 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Evening Dress', February 1828 NPG D47614
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c
Described in the magazine:
The body of scarlet velvet, made close to the shape, and quite plain; pointed in front, and ornamented with a cruciform bow, and edged with gold lace: circular epaulettes, edged with gold on either side. Farinet tucker, of longitudinal folds of white crèpe lisse: sleeves of scarlet velvet, short, full, and stiffened; long sleeves, of white crèpe lisse, full to the wrist, where they are terminated by broad gold filigree bracelets, with cameo clasps. The skirt is of white China crape,... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










