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Ball and evening dresses'. Figure 253: 'Front hair cropped ...; double bandeau of sliver band,...

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Image title: Ball and evening dresses'. Figure 253: 'Front hair cropped ...; double bandeau of sliver band, ornamented with artificial flowers; white ostrich feather, fixed with a diamind pin. White crape petticoat, spotted with silver. Body and train of green satin; short sleeves of satin-strped muslin. Gold bracelets. Four rows of pearls round the neck. Pearl ear-rings. White gloves and shoes. Figure 254: Hair cropped. Turban cap of white crape, trimmed with broad white lace, and a silver band on the left side. White muslin petticoat. Robe of white muslin, the train trimmed with a broad lace; short sleeves; epaulettes a la polonoise, trimmed with lace, and tied with a string of pearls. Diamond hoop ear-rings. White gloves and shoes. Figure 255: Hair cropped, ornamented with pearls, behind with a muslin handkerchief, formed into a bow. Jacket and petticoat of white muslin; short sleeves trimmed with lace; high ruff round the neck. Gold hoop ear-rings. White gloves and shoes. Figure: 256: Front hair in curls. Garland of flowers across the crown. Jacket and petticoat of yellow muslin; Vandyke scollops of silver tissue round the waist of the jacket, and round the neck, fixed with small silver tassels. Diamond earings. White gloves and shoes.
Location: British Library, London, UK

Image description: Gallery of Fashion. [London], 1794-1802. Source/Shelfmark: C.106.k.16, figures 253,254,255 and 256 Original descriptions of the plates from the book, abbreviated in some cases.
Photo credit: From the British Library archive / Bridgeman Images
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