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19th Century Costumes from the Victoria and Albert Museum as seen in "Old English Costumes" c.1908

Part 1 1800-1830

Plate 22. A gold embroidered muslin dress. About 1800.

Plate 23. A graceful dress of the Empire style in embroidered muslin. About 1800.

Plate 24. Girl's Tinsel embroidered muslin dress. 1800-1810.
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Four Hundred Years of Fashion (V&A Costume Collection)

Jane Austen : In Style

Plate 25. A pretty cotton frock. 1805-15.

Plate 26. Printed cotton frock. 1808-20.

Dueling pistol set in wooden case Russian dueling Pistols

Ackermann's Costume Plates : Women's Fashions in England, 1818-1828 Patterns of Fashion 1: Englishwoman's Dresses and Their Construction: c.1660-1860

Plate 27. A poplin spencer and cambric dress. 1810-18.

Plate 28. 1815-18.

Plate 29. A dress of watered gauze. 1816-25.
Beautiful Battenburg Lace Fans with Tassel, Large Size in Black
Battenburg Lace Fan with Tassel, Large Size in Red

 

Ingres in Fashion : Representations of Dress and Appearance in Ingres's Images of Women

Plate 30. A charming embroidered muslin dress for girlhood. 1820-30.

Plate 31. A daintily trimmed frock of cream silk. 1825-35.

Plate 32. A beau of the early 19th Century.

Fashions of the Regency Period Paper Dolls

Pride and Prejudice Paper Dolls
 Empire Costumes Paper Dolls 

Plate 33. A dress of gold gauze when George IV. reigned.

Plate 34. A spencer and cape of fawn silk, with interlaced trimming. 1818-28.

Plate 35. A walking dress. 1825-30.

Period Costume for Stage & Screen : Patterns for Women's Dress, 1800-1909, 

English Costume from the Seventeenth Through the Nineteenth Centuries

An Elegant Madness : High Society in Regency England

Plate 36. A dainty lace frock. 1818-27.

Plate 37. Green silk poplin dress. Period George IV.

Go forward to 19th Century plates part two 1830-1880

Go Backwards to the 18th Century plates from this book.

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