Ball Dress, 1820 via the Met (click though link)- with a hat tip to OMGThatDress
Ball Dress, December 1816, La Belle Assemblee.
(Source: metmuseum.org)
Ackermann’s Repository, Promenade Dress, December 1816.
Oh, what a glorious, glorious outfit! I would be honored to welcome winter in a frock as pretty as this one!
La Belle Assemblee, Carriage Costume, November 1816.
This is an all around unusual outfit, but I really like how much is going on. A particularly lovely bonnet…
La Belle Assemblee, Opera Dress, 1816.
This is one crazy dress! Those diagonal stripes are really unexpected, especially paired with the black pelisse and colorful shawl! I like it!
Ackermann’s Repository, Walking Dress, August 1816.
A lovely summer color for a lovely summer gown!
La Belle Asssemblee, Evening Dress, May 1816.
Well this is unusual. The trim is a little heavy-handed for this period, but I do like the overall effect!
Wiener Moden, 1816.
Thanks to reader Julia for sending me this scan from a rare German publication!
I just LOVE this pelisse! What a cozy thing to have on a cold German afternoon!
Tableaus des Nouveaux Uniformes des troupes Francaises en 1816. British Museum.
I was hoping to post uniforms today, but as you might imagine they aren’t prevalent in Fashion Plates. So we may have a few non-fashion plates today.
La Belle Assemblee, Carriage Costume, November 1816.
Gorgeous (if unusual…) trim and killer bonnet!
La Belle Assemblee, March 1816. Costume for dinner parties.
Ooooh! I love the detail at the bottom of her sleeves!
