'Newest Fashions for August 1831. Morning Dresses' Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Newest Fashions for August 1831. Morning Dresses' NPG D47659
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published in The World of Fashion and Continental Feuilletons
Morning Dress. A printed muslin dress, corsage à draperies, with a chemisette of English lace, trimmed round the shoulders, and back of the bust, with a row of lace, which falls partially over the corsage. The sleeve sits quite close from the elbow to the wrist, the upper part, excessively long and wide, falls over a little in the Mameluke style. The hat is of fawn coloured gros de Naples, trimmed on the inside of the brim, with a green esprit, and coques of green... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










