Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Dinner or evening dress and carriage dress, March 1840 NPG D47857

© 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 the magazine:
Dinner or Evening Dress - Dress of white spotted gauze over white satin. The corsage is low and à pointe, ornamented round the neck with a Berthe. Short sleeves of black velvet, in two sabots, finished by a third and very small sabot, of the same gauze as the dress. It will be remarked that the sleeves in the plate are very short. The skirt has two tolerably deep flounces, with a pink satin liseré (piping) at the edge, and row... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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