Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Evening Party Dress invented by Miss Pierpoint', August 1827 NPG D47588

© National Portrait Gallery, London

probably by William Hopwood, published by S. Robinson, published in The Lady's Magazine

Described in the magazine:
Over a canary-yellow satin slip is a dress of tulle, the border of which is ornamented with two rows of lozenge diamonds, in yellow satin; each lozenge is trimmed round with a quilling of yellow tulle, and each row is surmounted by a narrow rouleau of satin, the points of the diamonds being finished by white satin buttons. The corsage is of yellow satin à la Circassienne, edged with tulle quilling, and a chemisette tucker delicately shields the neck; this tucker... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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