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, René Colas, 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.