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Fashion plate

Unknown1829

The Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom

Hand-coloured fashion engraving showing a white patterned gauze bridal dress and lace veil and a man's outfit. The wedding dress with large imbecile sleeves, shown with an elaborate hairstyle incorporating the veil and flowers, holding a prayer book; the man in a brown frock coat and top hat with striped trousers strapped under the instep and holding a whip.

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  • Title: Fashion plate
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1829
  • Location: Paris
  • Provenance: Given by the House of Worth
  • Medium: hand-coloured engraving
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