Gallery of Fashion: Fig. 150: Evening Dress

„Fig. 150.
Published as the Act directs Aug.t 1. 1797, by N. Heideloff, at the Gallery of Fashion Office, No. 90, Wardour Street."
Modedruck aus der Londoner Zeitschrift Gallery of Fashion. 1. August 1797.
Evening Dress.
FIG. CL.
The front hair cropped slanting and combed round the face, leaving
part of the ear uncovered; the hind hair turned up plain. Pink crape
handkerchief, trimmed with blonde, the point falling very low behind,
crossed on the back of the head with white riband and chain-knots of hair;
bandeau and loops of hair in the front twisted with pearls. Lawn petticoat,
with a rich embroidered border. Pink muslin robe with a Turkish front;
the whole trimmed with white lace; short close sleeves. Long white sash.
Gold necklace and ear-rings richly wrought. White gloves and shoes.