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Title
Walking dress, Autumn 1812
Alternative Title
Walking Dress
Contributor
R. Ackermann's Repository of Arts (publisher)
Publication Information
Ella Strong Denison Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact the Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/
Description
A woman wears a walking dress from 1812. The woman wears a long, white, empire-waist dress with a ruffled collar. She wears a white bonnet with a yellow straw brim. She wears yellow gloves, yellow shoes, a black shawl, and a gold bracelet on her left wrist. The donor has written "Sept 1812" in the bottom right hand corner.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
fpc00091.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/fpc/id/78
Language
English
Subject
Clothing and dress
Women's clothing
Dresses
Benches
Bracelets
Plants
Bows (Ribbon work)
Flowers
Gloves
Gold jewelry
Roses
Sashes (Clothing)
Shawls
Women's shoes
Parasols
Bonnets (Hats)
Ruffle
19th C costume England
Time Period
1810-1819
United Kingdom - Regency, 1795-1837
Place
England
Source
Fashion plate, engraving (print), colored, 5.75 x 9.25 inches; Scripps College, Ella Strong Denison Library, Macpherson Collection, Costume Plates of Myrtle Tyrrell Kirby, box 2
Relation
Fashion Plate Collection, 19th Century - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/fpc

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