Carriage costume and walking dress, October 1841 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Carriage costume and walking dress, October 1841 NPG D47883

© 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:
1st Figure - Dress of India muslin. The corsage is made à pièce with a piece put in at top, as in the peignoirs divided by an entre deux, insertion, from the lower part of the corsage. The gathers both at back and front are confined to the centre, and the waist is exceedingly long. The sleeves have five rows of gathering at top, the remainder is tolerably full; they are also gathered in two places at the wrist, and are... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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