Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1812. Creator: Unknown
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Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1812. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (Evening Dress), 1812. From La Belle Assemblee (plate labeled one month ahead of issue)
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1810s Attire Class Evening Dress Fashion Plate Fashionable Gown Hand Coloured Engraving On Paper High Class Ladies Line Engraving Seasonal Social Class Upper Class Wearing Well Dressed
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite fashion plate, dating back to the early 19th century and specifically from the year 1812, showcases an elegant evening dress that was considered fashionable during this period. The image is taken from the popular fashion magazine, La Belle Assemblee, and is labeled one month ahead of its actual publication. The dress is depicted in rich detail, with intricate line engraving and hand-coloring on paper. The dress itself is a stunning example of the high class and upper-crust fashion trends of the time. The gown is adorned with a deep V-neckline, revealing a hint of décolletage, and is fitted at the bodice, accentuating the waistline. The skirt of the dress is full and voluminous, with a train trailing behind, suggesting grandeur and opulence. The dress is accessorized with a delicate necklace and earrings, adding to the overall allure and sophistication of the outfit. The color palette of the fashion plate is muted and subdued, with the dress featuring a soft, pastel hue, likely inspired by the latest textile trends. The dress is also adorned with intricate floral patterns, adding to its feminine and romantic appeal. The fashion plate serves as a window into the past, providing a glimpse into the social class and fashion trends of the 1810s. This fashion plate is an important piece of heritage art, showcasing the intricacies and details of fashion during this era. It is now part of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's extensive collection, preserving this piece of history for future generations to appreciate and study.
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