'Ball Dress', March 1828 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Ball Dress', March 1828 NPG D47609
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c
Described in the magazine:
White tulle dress over a Feodore blue satin slip: the waist is long, and pointed at the back and front, and bound with gold lace: the stomacher extends to the top of the shoulder, where it terminates in an obtuse angle, projecting over the sleeves, and united to an angular cape, that decorates the back: a branch of white Persian roses spreads over the front, and gives the stomacher an elegant appearance: it is terminated with a rosaceous ornament of rubies... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










