'The Fashions'. Morning dress, ball dress and dress for a fancy-dress ball, February 1863 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'The Fashions'. Morning dress, ball dress and dress for a fancy-dress ball, February 1863 NPG D48001

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Bonnard, published by Samuel Orchart Beeton, published in The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, first published in Le Moniteur de la Mode, after Jules David

Described in the magazine:
Morning Dress. - Cap of Irish guipure, laid over a very full ruche. A coloured bow of ribbon is placed just in the front. Muslin cravat, trimmed with lace. Dress of grey poplin, trimmed with velvet, lace, and braid. It is made in la forme princesse; that is to say, body and skirt in one. A trimming of fringe, velvet, and braid is put on to imitate a pelerine. The sleeve is very tight to the arm, being sloped off sharply... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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