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Adapted from non-European headwear, fabric (often silk and gauze) was folded round the head or made up into a head-dress. Worn 1760s-1850s; they were much worn for evening wear in the first half of the 19th century, often by married women.

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'Afternoon Dress for May 1800', published in The Lady's Monthly Museum - NPG D47487

'Afternoon Dress for May 1800'

published in The Lady's Monthly Museum
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published May 1800
NPG D47487

'Morning Dress for June 1800', published in The Lady's Monthly Museum - NPG D47488

'Morning Dress for June 1800'

published in The Lady's Monthly Museum
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published June 1800
NPG D47488

Full dress and Walking dress, January 1805, by R. Sands, published by  Vernor & Hood, published in  The Lady's Monthly Museum - NPG D47490

Full dress and Walking dress, January 1805

by R. Sands, published by Vernor & Hood, published in The Lady's Monthly Museum
hand-coloured etching, published January 1805
NPG D47490

'London Fashionable Mourning Dresses', September 1805, published in The Lady's Magazine - NPG D47529

'London Fashionable Mourning Dresses', September 1805

published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published September 1805
NPG D47529

'London fashionable Afternoon Dresses', April 1805, published in The Lady's Magazine - NPG D47538

'London fashionable Afternoon Dresses', April 1805

published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published April 1805
NPG D47538

'Opera & Drawing Room full dresses, 1806', published by John Bell, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47496

'Opera & Drawing Room full dresses, 1806'

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
etching and line engraving, published 1 July 1806
NPG D47496

'Opera & Evening full Dresses', August 1806, published by John Bell, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47499

'Opera & Evening full Dresses', August 1806

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
etching, published 1 August 1806
NPG D47499

Walking dress and Full dress, June 1807, by R. Sands, published by  Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, published in  The Lady's Monthly Museum - NPG D47504

Walking dress and Full dress, June 1807

by R. Sands, published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, published in The Lady's Monthly Museum
hand-coloured etching, published 1 February 1807
NPG D47504

'Walking Dresses in April 1807' (Evening or Ball Dress and Walking or Carriage Costume), published by John Bell, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47509

'Walking Dresses in April 1807' (Evening or Ball Dress and Walking or Carriage Costume)

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published 1 May 1807
NPG D47509

'A Lady in the Parade Dress in Hyde Park, Feb. 1808', published by John Bell, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47513

'A Lady in the Parade Dress in Hyde Park, Feb. 1808'

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published 1 March 1808
NPG D47513

'London Dresses for April', published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, published in  The Lady's Monthly Museum - NPG D47517

'London Dresses for April'

published by Vernor, Hood & Sharpe, published in The Lady's Monthly Museum
hand-coloured etching, published 1 April 1808
NPG D47517

'Evening Dresses for April 1810', published by John Bell, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47547

'Evening Dresses for April 1810'

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching and stipple engraving, published 1 April 1810
NPG D47547

Head-dresses, October 1825, published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in  The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c - NPG D47578

Head-dresses, October 1825

published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c
hand-coloured etching, published 1 October 1825
NPG D47578

'Sombreros', January 1825, published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in  The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c - NPG D47575

'Sombreros', January 1825

published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c
hand-coloured etching, published 1 January 1825
NPG D47575

'Home Costume', October 1826, probably by William Read, published by  George Byrom Whittaker, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47577

'Home Costume', October 1826

probably by William Read, published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published 1 October 1826
NPG D47577

'Dinner Party Dress invented by Miss Pierpoint', March 1827, probably by William Hopwood, published by  S. Robinson, published in  The Lady's Magazine - NPG D47586

'Dinner Party Dress invented by Miss Pierpoint', March 1827

probably by William Hopwood, published by S. Robinson, published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published 1 April 1827
NPG D47586

'Dinner Dress', November 1828, published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in  The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c - NPG D47616

'Dinner Dress', November 1828

published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published 1 November 1828
NPG D47616

'Head Dresses', January 1828, published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in  The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c - NPG D47618

'Head Dresses', January 1828

published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published 1 January 1828
NPG D47618

'Opera Dress. Evening Costume', February 1829, published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47653

'Opera Dress. Evening Costume', February 1829

published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 1 February 1829
NPG D47653

'Evening Dresses', March 1829, published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47654

'Evening Dresses', March 1829

published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 1 March 1829
NPG D47654

'Newest Fashions for January 1831. Fashionable Head Dresses', published in The World of Fashion and Continental Feuilletons - NPG D47655

'Newest Fashions for January 1831. Fashionable Head Dresses'

published in The World of Fashion and Continental Feuilletons
hand-coloured etching, published January 1831
NPG D47655

'Opera Dress. Carriage Dress', March 1832, published by Whittaker & Co, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47661

'Opera Dress. Carriage Dress', March 1832

published by Whittaker & Co, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published March 1832
NPG D47661

French Fashions, March 1832. 'Evening Dress. Ball Dress. Dinner Dress', published by Whittaker & Co, published in  La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47663

French Fashions, March 1832. 'Evening Dress. Ball Dress. Dinner Dress'

published by Whittaker & Co, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published March 1832
NPG D47663

'Ball Dress. Evening Dress', October 1832, by William Hopwood, published by  Edward Bull, published in  The Court Magazine and Belle Assemblée - NPG D47664

'Ball Dress. Evening Dress', October 1832

by William Hopwood, published by Edward Bull, published in The Court Magazine and Belle Assemblée
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published October 1832
NPG D47664

'London Evening Dress', January 1836, published by Joseph Robins, published in  The Ladies' Pocket Magazine - NPG D47703

'London Evening Dress', January 1836

published by Joseph Robins, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published January 1836
NPG D47703

'Paris Evening Dress', March 1836, published by Joseph Robins, published in  The Ladies' Pocket Magazine - NPG D47698

'Paris Evening Dress', March 1836

published by Joseph Robins, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published March 1836
NPG D47698

Ball dress and walking or carriage costume, March 1838, published by Dobbs & Co, published in  The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum - NPG D47737

Ball dress and walking or carriage costume, March 1838

published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published March 1838
NPG D47737

'Fashions for September 1838', published in The New Monthly Belle Assemblée - NPG D47744

'Fashions for September 1838'

published in The New Monthly Belle Assemblée
hand-coloured etching, published September 1838
NPG D47744

Dinner dress, 1839, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum - NPG D47753

Dinner dress, 1839

published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published March 1839
NPG D47753

Dinner and evening dress, December 1839, published by Dobbs & Co, published in  The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum - NPG D47770

Dinner and evening dress, December 1839

published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published December 1839
NPG D47770

'Modes de Paris', 15 January 1839, probably by Hippolyte Damours, published in  Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes - NPG D47777

'Modes de Paris', 15 January 1839

probably by Hippolyte Damours, published in Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published 15 January 1839
NPG D47777

'Modes de Paris', 25 November 1839, probably by Hippolyte Damours, probably published by  S. & J. Fuller, first published in  Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes - NPG D47833

'Modes de Paris', 25 November 1839

probably by Hippolyte Damours, probably published by S. & J. Fuller, first published in Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, circa 25 November 1839
NPG D47833

'Modes de Paris', 5 December 1839, probably by Hippolyte Damours, probably published by  S. & J. Fuller, first published in  Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes - NPG D47836

'Modes de Paris', 5 December 1839

probably by Hippolyte Damours, probably published by S. & J. Fuller, first published in Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, circa 5 December 1839
NPG D47836

'Modes de Paris', 20 December 1839, probably by Hippolyte Damours, probably published by  S. & J. Fuller, first published in  Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes - NPG D47837

'Modes de Paris', 20 December 1839

probably by Hippolyte Damours, probably published by S. & J. Fuller, first published in Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, circa 20 December 1839
NPG D47837

Ball dress and promenade costume, February 1842, published by Dobbs & Co, published in  The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum, first published in  Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes - NPG D47895

Ball dress and promenade costume, February 1842

published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum, first published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published February 1842
NPG D47895

Dancing and evening costumes, February 1843, published by Dobbs & Co, published in  The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum, first published in  Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes - NPG D47911

Dancing and evening costumes, February 1843

published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum, first published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published February 1843
NPG D47911

Dancing costumes, January 1843, published by Dobbs & Co, published in  The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum, first published in  Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes - NPG D47914

Dancing costumes, January 1843

published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum, first published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published January 1843
NPG D47914

'Ball dresses', March 1845, by Davey, published by  George Henderson, published in  The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47961

'Ball dresses', March 1845

by Davey, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published March 1845
NPG D47961

Evening dress and public promenade dress, January 1847, published by Elizabeth Henderson, published in  The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47964

Evening dress and public promenade dress, January 1847

published by Elizabeth Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published January 1847
NPG D47964