'Morning Walking Dress', July 1810 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Morning Walking Dress', July 1810 NPG D47546
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell’s Court and Fashionable Magazine
Described in the issue for June 1810:
Morning Walking Dress. A round dress of thick fine India muslin, made high in the neck, with long sleeves, which are trimmed at the wrists with a narrow edging of lace; a lace let in round the bottom of the dress between four rows of small tucks. A light sky-blue mantle, lined with pale buff, with elastic collar, which is formed with letting-in lace, and has the appearance of a full collar, but will, if required, by drawing... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










