Home and visiting dress, April 1860 Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Home and visiting dress, April 1860 NPG D47982

© National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Rogerson & Tuxford, published in The New Monthly Belle Assemblée, after Héloise Leloir (née Colin)

Described in the magazine:
First Figure - Dress of emerald green silk; knee-deep the skirt is finished by a plaited trimming of the material, bordered with black lace. Body high, round at the waist, and trimmed like the skirt. Tight sleeves, with jockeys at the top and cuffs to match. The body is finished in front with a Duchess bow of silk surrounded by a plaiting of the same. Puffed under-sleeves. Lace collar. For coiffure a tuft of white lace.
Second Figure - Isabeau dress... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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

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