'Carriage Dress invented by Miss Pierpoint', September 1827 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Carriage Dress invented by Miss Pierpoint', September 1827 NPG D47593

© National Portrait Gallery, London

probably by William Hopwood, published by S. Robinson, published in The Lady's Magazine

Described in the magazine:
This is a round, high dress of pink gros de Naples, with a broad bouillon round the border. The body is made partly en gerbe, and fastened down the front by a row of small silk buttons, set very close together. The sleeves are long, with scaloped mancherons, trimmed round with a narrow ruche; and a triple ruff is worn, composed of fine muslin and lace. The Leghorn hat is ornamented with small field-flowers and pale-green chequered riband, (the chequers about... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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