French summer dinner dress, 1836 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

French summer dinner dress, 1836 NPG D47718

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes

Also published in the Lady's Magazine and Museum, September 1836, with the following description:
Toilette de Campagne, or Summer Dinner Dress - Dress of organdi (book muslin); the corsage made low, à l'enfant. The corsage is extremely full both in front and back, and the gathers very small. The sleeves are long, tight to the arm all the way down, and have deep pointed cuffs at the wrists; they are ornamented at top with triple jockeis (see plate) cut like pointed leaves, and placed over... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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