'Public promenade dresses', July 1844 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Public promenade dresses', July 1844 NPG D47932
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
Described in the magazine:
No. I. - Poult de soie robe, the colour is a yellow shade of fawn, the corsage partially high behind, open and laced in front, displays a cambric chemisette made high, and ornamented with embroidered entre deux between full bands of cambric. Long hanging sleeve over a demi-large one of cambric, the former descends as low as the hand at the back, but is sloped in front in the form of a V, and is edged, as are also the sides... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










