'Morning and carriage dresses', July 1844 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Morning and carriage dresses', July 1844 NPG D47933
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
The plate was described in the August issue of the magazine:
Morning Dress. Robe-peignoir of green gros de Naples, the corsage made quite high and full, and sleeve a three-quarter length, easy at the upper part, but very wide at the bottom; the corsage is trimmed at the top with muslin bouillonné, through which pink ribbon is passed; a full fall of Valenciennes lace is attached to the bouillonné, and a double row of lace goes down the fronts of the corsage and the skirt;... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










