Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

‘Dinner Dress’, March 1838 NPG D47747

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by W. Bosell, probably published by E. Henderson, probably published in The Ladies’ Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance

Robe of straw coloured velours épinglé over an under dress of white satin; the robe, which is open on each side as high as the knee, is trimmed in a most novel and graceful style with a white satin drapery bordered with gold fringe, it forms a cone, and is surmounted by a knot of straw-coloured satin ribbon. Pointed corsage draped horizontally in full deep folds at top; it is made excessively low, displaying the white satin one underneath. Short sleeve composed of a double… more

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Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.