'Evening Full Dress' designed by Miss Blacklin, March 1811 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Evening Full Dress' designed by Miss Blacklin, March 1811 NPG D47549

© National Portrait Gallery, London

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

Described in the magazine:
A gown of plain white India muslin, made loose in the neck, with long sleeves, and short train trimmed with a fancy border of stamped leaves in satin. A white satin cap, ornamented with crimson or morone coloured flossed silk trimming. A short Persian scarf of morone coloured silk, with rich border and tassels, is fancifully worn over the shoulders. Amber necklace and earrings. Hair in full curls, divided rather towards the left side. Gloves and shoes of white or morone... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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