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- subject matching 'Fashion Plates: Dresses - Half robes; half gowns; demi-habillement; tunic dresses'
Thigh-length tunic with short sleeves reminiscent of the Greek chamys, worn over a round gown with a narrow belt or ribbon tie, especially for evening wear 1794-early 19th century. Tunics were loose upper garments worn over an under-dress, of varying lengths below the waist and closed in front (as opposed to those open in front and reaching the ground behind, which were called robes).
by 'H. le L.'
hand-coloured lithograph, 1799
NPG D47485
'London Morning & Evening Dresses', May 1805
published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published May 1805
NPG D47526
published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell’s Court and Fashionable Magazine
etching and line engraving, published 1 April 1807
NPG D47502
published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, published in The Lady's Monthly Museum
hand-coloured etching, published 1 June 1808
NPG D47518
by R. Sands, published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, published in The Lady's Monthly Museum
hand-coloured etching, published 1 August 1808
NPG D47519