Last and Newest Londong & Paris Fashions

Last and Newest Londong & Paris Fashions

The Last and Newest London & Paris Fashions Morning and Evening Dresses, showing 3 full dresses for evening and three alternative bodices for morning. Dresses all have wide, low necklines revealing the shoulders and chest, long sleeves, gloves, fitted bodices with yoke waistlines, and long, full skirts. Left dress has full upper and fitted lower sleeves with layered skirt and alternative bodice has fitted sleeves with 3 lace ruffles and lace around neckline; center dress has multi-ruffled sleeves with a patterned overskirt that is slit in front to reveal a ruched underskirt, alternative bodice has a lace Bertha collar and fitted sleeves; right dress has ruffles on upper sleeves and 3 ruffles above skirt hem, alternative bodice has a lace bertha collar with bow in front and larger sleeve ruffles. The 3 bonnets shown frame the face and are decorated with flowers, lace, and ribbons. The coiffures are elaborate with ringlets, buns, flowers, or ribbons. (Publisher unknown)

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RS 21/07/009

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1841

2004-09-14

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Fashion illustration; 17.8x21.6 cm

Printed plates, with mechanized color added

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21-7-9.Barton.3-29-2

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