'Evening Dresses for April 1810' Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Evening Dresses for April 1810' NPG D47547

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell’s Court and Fashionable Magazine

Described in the issue for March 1810:
No. 1. – Evening Dress. A robe of amaranthus figured sarsnet, made to sit high in the neck, with a full cuff of lace; long sleeves with short loose tops trimmed with swansdown. A turban of amaranthus crape and velvet. Gold brooch and earrings. Swansdown muff. White kid gloves and shoes. Hair in light ringlet curls.
No. 2. – Evening Dress. A round dress of white muslin made high over the bosom, with short sleeves rimmed with lace,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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