'Morning and evening dresses', March 1845 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Morning and evening dresses', March 1845 NPG D47957

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Davey, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance

Morning Dress. Brown figured-satin robe, the corsage high behind, but very open on the bosom is trimmed with a velvet lappel to correspond. Long tight sleeve and velvet cuff. Embroidered cambric chemisette, made quite high, and frilled round the top. Taffeta neck knot. Bonnet à la Fermière, it is a close cap composed of organdy bordered with Valenciennes lace, and very full trimmed with pink ribbons.
Evening Dress. White satin robe, a low corsage and short tight sleeves; they are covered by a deep pelerine... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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