1818 December Morning and Evening Dresses, possibly for mourning as Princess Charlotte died in 1817. Published by Dean and Munday, Threadneedle Street, London, U.K.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Walking Dress is a plain high dress of black bombazine with long sleeves. Skirt trimmed on hem with a broad bias piece of black crape with narrow puffing of black crape. Sleeve hem has three narrow puffings of black crape. Fastens in front and ornamented on the bust with black crape, no collar but a very full mourning ruff of clear muslin. Over this dress is a Spanish coat of fine black Merino, cut tight to the body, short in the waist and trimmed with a row of black buttons on each side of the bust. Black velvet collar is finished round the edge with black crape, long sleeves of an easy fullness and trimmed at the wrist the same as the collar. Very tasteful epaulette is a mixture of black velvet and crape. Skirt is slightly full, trimmed up the fronts and round the hem with a broad band of black velvet, edged on each side by narrow rouleaux of black crape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Dinner Dress is of black crape over a black sarsnet slip with a gored skirt, trimmed on the hem with black crape flounces, lower very narrow and higher considerably broader and surmounted by another narrow one. They are scalloped and finished at the edge by black satin, narrow rouleau of the same material heads top and bottom flounce. Corsage of black satin cut very low round the bust and waist and bust finished French style with points of black crape. Short full sleeve of black satin with three falls of black crape on the shoulder. Via Lady’s Monthly Museum ~ Dean & Mundy, Threadneedle Street, London, UK.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n1818 December Morning and Evening Dresses, Possibly For Mourning. #Bridgerton #JaneAusten #RegencyFashion #HistoricalFashion #Mourning https:\/\/books2read.com\/SuziLoveFashionWomen1815-1819 <\/a><\/span>Share on X<\/a><\/span>\n\n\n![\"1818](\"https:\/\/suzilove.files.wordpress.com\/2021\/04\/1818_december_morning-and-evening-dresses-possibly-for-mourning-as-princess-charlotte-died-in-1817_published-by-dean-and-munday_sml.jpg?w=519\")
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