The World of Fashion, may 1828 : Morning and Walking Dresses (...), William Wolfe Alais, 1828

Title(s)

The World of Fashion, may 1828 : Morning and Walking Dresses (...)

Object type

Object number

RP-P-2009-2614

Inscriptions / marks

• caption: ‘Newest Fashions for May 1828. / Morning and Walking Dresses. Evening Dress.’

Description

Nieuwste modes voor mei 1828. Drie vrouwen in een ochtendjapon, wandeljapon en avondjapon. Accessoires: muts, hoed met striklinten, baret(?) met veren, handschoenen, oorbellen, sjaal, waaier, armbanden. Prent uit het modetijdschrift The World of Fashion (1824-1891).

Artist

• print maker: William Wolfe Alais (mentioned on object)

Place

London

Dating

1828

Material

• paper

Technique

etching / hand coloring

Measurements

height 220 mm × width 179 mm

What

• fashion plates
• dress, gown: morning dress (+ women's clothes)
• dress, gown: walking dress (+ women's clothes)
• dress, gown: evening dress (+ women's clothes)
• head-gear: cap (+ women's clothes)
• head-gear: hat (+ women's clothes)
• head-gear: beret (+ women's clothes)
• clothing for the upper part of the body (SHAWL) (+ women's clothes)
• bracelet, wristlet (+ women's clothes)
• ear-rings (+ women's clothes)
• fan (+ women's clothes)

When

• 1828 - 1828

Credit line

• Gift of the M.A. Ghering-van Ierlant Collection

Acquisition

gift 2009

Copyright

Public domain

• Bibliographie générale du costume et de la mode : description des suites, recueils, séries, revues et livres français et étrangers relatifs au costume civil, militiare et religieux, aux modes, aux coiffures et aux diverse accessoires de l'habillement, p. 1110, cat.nr. 3100
• M.A. Ghering-Van Ierlant, Het bijeenbrengen van een collectie kostuum- en modeprenten gedurende de jaren 1970-2009, Breda 2016.