'Evening Dress', December 1828 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Evening Dress', December 1828 NPG D47619

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c

Described in the magazine:
Orange-colour dress of Parisian gauze, with satin stripes of the same colour, and lozenge ornaments of red and green. The body is made low and en draperie, the fulness confined by a small corded band in the centre of the front and back; an orange-colour satin cape, sinuated towards the top, rises from the ceinture, and is terminated on the shoulder by a satin bow. The sleeves are short and full, with inside stiffenings to keep them in form. The skirt... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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