'Walking Dresses', August 1827 Portrait Print
'Walking Dresses', August 1827 NPG D47598
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by William Read, published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell’s Court and Fashionable Magazine
Described in the issue for August 1827:
A dress of slight taffety, or other light summer material, of a pale primrose-colour, with two flounces at the border, set on almost straight, and embroidered at the edges in a fancy pattern, with dark lavender, or slate-colour silk. The sleeves en gigot, with a ruffle frill at the wrist, reversed; and, next the hand, bracelets of gold enamel. A white blond mantilla-pelerine, with two capes, and a falling collar over the upper cape. Transparent hat, of crape,... more
Extra small 102mm x 153mm £6.00
Small 297mm x 210mm £15.00
Medium 483mm x 329mm £30.00
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