'London Fashionable Ball & full Dress', March 1806 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'London Fashionable Ball & full Dress', March 1806 NPG D47525
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published in The Lady's Magazine
Described in the magazine:
1. [on the right] Cap of coloured velvet, trimmed with lace. Short dress of yellow muslin, over a train of sarsnet, ornamented down the front and bottom with flowers and sprigs, and fastened in front with a gold ornament, trimmed round the bosom with pleating of net: white swansdown tippet: kid gloves and shoes.
2. [on the left] Hair dressed in the fashionable style, ornamented with net-band and combs. Long dress of light-blue muslin; short sleeves of white muslin and lace,... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










