Picture No | 10216612 |
Date | February 1844 |
Description | Fashions for February 1844 |
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Two women wearing off the shoulder dresses, (left) A hair coiffure, ornamented witha a wreath of green leaves with rosebuds. A white crape dress, with pink satin corsage, the skirt trimmed with fluted pink satin ribbon, and ornamented with bouquets of flowers.' 'No.2. A black velvet capote, ornamented with flowers. A Gros de Naples pelisse, trimmed with ruches of the same material. The sleeves descend a little below the elbows; the under sleeves, which descend over the wrists, are composed of muslin, terminating with lace ruffles.'
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 27 January 1844, page 60 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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