A Year in Fashion: 1804
Ladies Magazine
Parisian Fashions
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A Year in Fashion: 1804
Ladies Magazine
Parisian Fashions
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EVENING DRESS Evening dress of Brussels lace robe over white satin, the skirt is trimmed with a superb lace flounce, the heading of which is formed by a bouillon, through which a white satin ribbon is run; the corsage (bodice) tight to shape, rounded at the top, and pointed at the bottom, is arranged en coeur by a fall of lace. The sleeve, disposed in three bouillons, is terminated by a lace manchette. The hair, arranged in full clusters of ringlets at the sides, and a low knot behind, is decorated with fancy jewelry and flowers. TO VIEW THE RESTORATION OF THIS FASHION PLATE GO TO: Restoration Animation | Plate Comparison | Completed Restoration This image may NOT be downloaded to your computer.
Website Bibliographical Information: The Ladies Cabinet of Fashion, Music, & Romance. England: London, Vol. XIV, July, 1838. © A Year in Fashion 2000-2005. Disclaimer: This article is being presented as an educational resource of women fashions during this time era. The Costume Gallery, or its owner, Penny E. Dunlap Ladnier, does NOT sell or make sewing patterns. This publication's text is in its original format. Spelling or grammar may not appear to be correct, but were standard for the original publication date. | |||||||||||
