Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

'The Fashions'. Walking dress for June 1861 NPG D47989

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Laurent François Guerdet, published by Samuel Orchart Beeton, published in The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, first published in Le Moniteur de la Mode, after Jules David

Described in the magazine:
1. Walking Dress. - The bonnet, of Belgian straw, is trimmed with green ribbon; the curtain being made of the same material. The bandeau inside is composed of white ruches, with a large mauve poppy in the centre; and the strings are made of a broad piece of green silk, pinked at the edges. The dress, of grey and white shot silk, is trimmed with bands and shamrocks of green silk. The body forms a waistcoat in front, and is trimmed... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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