'Grand Toilette de matin - Morning Concert Dress', May 1840 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'Grand Toilette de matin - Morning Concert Dress', May 1840 NPG D47856

© 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 the magazine:
Dress of clear white muslin (organdi), corsage decolletée (low), drapé croisé, the back is plain and tight, and the fronts brought in full folds or gathers from the shoulder, it may be seen by the plate, that the side that crosses, goes very far over; the sleeves are full, with three falls of lace or trimming at the shoulder, and three rows of the same, but narrower at the wrist, and reversed, that is, those at the shoulder fall down, whilst... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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