'Wedding Dress', August 1829 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
'Wedding Dress', August 1829 NPG D47633
© National Portrait Gallery, London
published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in R. Ackermann's Repository of Fashions
Described in issue number 8 of the magazine:
A round dress of Brussels lace over a slip of white gros de Tours; the body of the slip is cut low and square; the corsage of the dress is made up to the throat and fastens behind, it sets close to the shape round the upper part of the bust, but has a little fulness at the bottom of the waist. Long sleeve à l'Imbecille over the manche à la béret of the slip. A biais... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










