Dancing and evening costumes, February 1843 Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Dancing and evening costumes, February 1843 NPG D47911
© 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 Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes, Court Magazine and Museum on 1 February:
First or standing figure. Dress of blue satin ornamented with montants en chenille; the corsage is décolleté; the sleeves are short at the shoulder and à la religieuse at the elbow. Black cashmere turban with a deep rich torsade fringe.
Second or standing [sitting] figure. Dress of rose satin, corsage low in the neck, half high sleeves; kid gloves; satin shoes.
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










