'Costumes Parisiens', number 40 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Costumes Parisiens', number 40 NPG D47573

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published in Le Journal des Dames et des Modes

Described in issue number 51 of the magazine:
The two figures were published on separate plates in issue number 51 on 15 September 1825, where they were described:
Chapeau de gaze. Robe d'étoffe dite andrinople, garnie de volans découpés. Canezou de mousseline. [Hat of gauze. Dress of fabric of Andrinople trimmed with jagged flounces. Muslin canezou].
Chapeau de bois blanc orné de marabouts et d'une blonde montée sur les brides. Robe de gros de Naples garnie de papillons de satin par Mme Bouhot. Marches de... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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