Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

‘Evening Dress’, October 1828 NPG D47617

National Portrait Gallery, London

published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c

Described in the magazine:
Dress of sea-green crpe de Lyons; the bodice made close to the shape with perpendicular plaits formed by a corded seam into a stomacher, ornamented with buttons of the same colour down the front and back; the tucker a narrow ruche of tulle. The sleeves are la Marie, being short and full, with one division formed by a sea-green satin band round the arm, and fastened by a garnet snap, and another band and snap at the termination of the… more

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Card size: 125mm x 175mm

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