Dinner dresses, June 1841 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Dinner dresses, June 1841 NPG D47882
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum, first published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes
Described in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes, Court Magazine and Museum on 1 June:
Dress of India muslin, low corsage, sleeves full, but reaching only to the elbow, where they are confined with a band. The skirt has a deep hem at bottom, and is embroidered down each side of the front, giving to the dress something of the effect of an open robe. Canezou of India muslin, trimmed with a quilling of tulle and fastened down the front with buttons. Cap... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










