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In the first half of the 19th century, sleeveless white muslin or cambric fill-ins to the bodice of a low-necked gown, particularly used with bodices descending centre-front. In 1815 ruffs were added to the neck. By the 1860s a chemisette was a long-sleeved blouse.

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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

'Vauxhall Fashions in August, 1806', published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47500

'Vauxhall Fashions in August, 1806'

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
etching and line engraving, published August 1806
NPG D47500

'Fashionable Riding & Full Dress', October 1806, published in The Lady's Magazine - NPG D47539

'Fashionable Riding & Full Dress', October 1806

published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published October 1806
NPG D47539

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

'Fashionable Walking Dresses in Dec 1807', published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47507

'Fashionable Walking Dresses in Dec 1807'

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published 1 January 1808
NPG D47507

London Evening Dress and Morning Riding Dress for September 1808, published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47514

London Evening Dress and Morning Riding Dress for September 1808

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published 1 September 1808
NPG D47514

'London Full Dresses', November 1808, published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47516

'London Full Dresses', November 1808

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
stipple engraving, published 1 November 1808
NPG D47516

'Evening Costume', January 1825, published by J. Robins & Co, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine - NPG D47562

'Evening Costume', January 1825

published by J. Robins & Co, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published 1 January 1825
NPG D47562

'Ball Dress', March 1825, published by J. Robins & Co, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine - NPG D47564

'Ball Dress', March 1825

published by J. Robins & Co, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published 1 March 1825
NPG D47564

'Evening Party Dress invented by Miss Pierpoint', August 1827, probably by William Hopwood, published by S. Robinson, published in The Lady's Magazine - NPG D47588

'Evening Party Dress invented by Miss Pierpoint', August 1827

probably by William Hopwood, published by S. Robinson, published in The Lady's Magazine
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published 1 September 1827
NPG D47588

'Afternoon Dress. Evening Dress', July 1827, by William Read, published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47599

'Afternoon Dress. Evening Dress', July 1827

by William Read, published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published 1 July 1827
NPG D47599

'Promenade Dress', November 1828, published by Rudolph Ackermann, published in The Repository of Arts, Literature, Fashions, Manufactures, &c - NPG D47613

'Promenade 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 D47613

'Ball Dress, Dinner Party & Childs Dress', September 1829, by William Hopwood, published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47650

'Ball Dress, Dinner Party & Childs Dress', September 1829

by William Hopwood, published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published 1 December 1829
NPG D47650

French Fashions, November 1829. 'Walking Dress. Carriage Dress', published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47651

French Fashions, November 1829. 'Walking Dress. Carriage Dress'

published by George Byrom Whittaker, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching and aquatint, published 1 December 1829
NPG D47651

'Dinner Dress', March 1831, published in The Parisian Gem of Fashion - NPG D47656

'Dinner Dress', March 1831

published in The Parisian Gem of Fashion
hand-coloured etching, published 1 March 1831
NPG D47656

'Newest Fashions for August 1831. Morning Dresses', published in The World of Fashion and Continental Feuilletons - NPG D47659

'Newest Fashions for August 1831. Morning Dresses'

published in The World of Fashion and Continental Feuilletons
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published August 1831
NPG D47659

'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

'Evening Dress', September 1832, probably published by Joseph Robins, probably published in The Parisian Gem of Fashion - NPG D47666

'Evening Dress', September 1832

probably published by Joseph Robins, probably published in The Parisian Gem of Fashion
hand-coloured etching, published September 1832
NPG D47666

'Ball Dress', November 1832, probably published by Joseph Robins, probably published in The Parisian Gem of Fashion - NPG D47667

'Ball Dress', November 1832

probably published by Joseph Robins, probably published in The Parisian Gem of Fashion
hand-coloured etching, published November 1832
NPG D47667

'Breakfast & Dinner Dresses', September 1835, by S.S.G., published by Edward Churton, published in The Court Magazine and Belle Assemblée - NPG D47674

'Breakfast & Dinner Dresses', September 1835

by S.S.G., published by Edward Churton, published in The Court Magazine and Belle Assemblée
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published September 1835
NPG D47674

'London Carriage Dress', January 1836, published by Joseph Robins, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine - NPG D47683

'London Carriage Dress', January 1836

published by Joseph Robins, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published January 1836
NPG D47683

'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 Dinner Dress', November 1836, published by Joseph Robins, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine - NPG D47705

'Paris Dinner Dress', November 1836

published by Joseph Robins, published in The Ladies' Pocket Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published November 1836
NPG D47705

Grand dinner dress, summer 1837, published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes - NPG D47722

Grand dinner dress, summer 1837

published in Le Follet, Courrier des Salons, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, published circa June 1837
NPG D47722

French hair-styles, bonnets and neckwear, February 1838, published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum - NPG D47732

French hair-styles, bonnets and neckwear, February 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 February 1838
NPG D47732

Morning walking dress and Toilette d'interieur, July 1839, published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum - NPG D47760

Morning walking dress and Toilette d'interieur, July 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 July 1839
NPG D47760

Grande toilette de visites or carriage costume, July 1839, published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum - NPG D47761

Grande toilette de visites or carriage costume, July 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 July 1839
NPG D47761

Walking or carriage costume, September 1839, published by Dobbs & Co, published in The Court Magazine and Monthly Critic and Lady's Magazine and Museum - NPG D47764

Walking or carriage costume, September 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 September 1839
NPG D47764

'Modes de Paris', 25 April 1839, probably by Hippolyte Damours, published by S. & J. Fuller, first published in Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes - NPG D47794

'Modes de Paris', 25 April 1839

probably by Hippolyte Damours, published by S. & J. Fuller, first published in Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, circa 25 April 1839
NPG D47794

'Modes de Paris', 15 June 1839, probably by Hippolyte Damours, published by S. & J. Fuller, first published in Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes - NPG D47805

'Modes de Paris', 15 June 1839

probably by Hippolyte Damours, published by S. & J. Fuller, first published in Petit Courrier des Dames, Journal des Modes
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, circa 15 June 1839
NPG D47805

Toilette d'Interieur, September 1839, 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 D47851

Toilette d'Interieur, September 1839

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 September 1839
NPG D47851

Grand visiting or carriage costume, May 1839, 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 D47852

Grand visiting or carriage costume, May 1839

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 May 1839
NPG D47852

Dinner or Evening Dress and Walking Costume, January 1840, 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 D47853

Dinner or Evening Dress and Walking Costume, January 1840

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 1840
NPG D47853

'Walking dresses - Modes de Long Champs', May 1840, 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 D47861

'Walking dresses - Modes de Long Champs', May 1840

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 May 1840
NPG D47861

'Carriage Costume or Visiting Dress - Toilettes de Long Champs', May 1840, 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 D47862

'Carriage Costume or Visiting Dress - Toilettes de Long Champs', May 1840

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 May 1840
NPG D47862

Walking and carriage costume, August 1840, 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 D47866

Walking and carriage costume, August 1840

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 August 1840
NPG D47866

'Toilettes de Promenade - Walking Dresses', September 1840, 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 D47864

'Toilettes de Promenade - Walking Dresses', September 1840

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 September 1840
NPG D47864

'Dinner dress and toilette d'interieur', November 1840, 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 D47868

'Dinner dress and toilette d'interieur', November 1840

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 November 1840
NPG D47868

Ball and dinner dresses, January 1841, 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 D47871

Ball and dinner dresses, January 1841

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 1841
NPG D47871

Toilettes de Longchamps, May 1841, 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 D47873

Toilettes de Longchamps, May 1841

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 May 1841
NPG D47873

Carriage costume, March 1841, 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 D47874

Carriage costume, March 1841

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 March 1841
NPG D47874

Toilette d'interieur and carriage costume, July 1841, 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 D47877

Toilette d'interieur and carriage costume, July 1841

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 July 1841
NPG D47877

Toilettes de Longchamps, May 1841, 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 D47878

Toilettes de Longchamps, May 1841

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 May 1841
NPG D47878

Promenade and carriage dress, July 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 D47899

Promenade and carriage dress, July 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 July 1842
NPG D47899

Toilettes d'interieur, December 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 D47907

Toilettes d'interieur, December 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 December 1842
NPG D47907

'Toilettes de soirée et de spectacle', October 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 D47906

'Toilettes de soirée et de spectacle', October 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 October 1842
NPG D47906

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

Walking and visiting dress, May 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 D47916

Walking and visiting dress, May 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 May 1843
NPG D47916

Morning home costume, May 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 D47919

Morning home costume, May 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 May 1843
NPG D47919

Walking dress, June 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 D47920

Walking dress, June 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 June 1843
NPG D47920

'Demi-toilet and public promenade dress', July 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47926

'Demi-toilet and public promenade dress', July 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published July 1844
NPG D47926

'Carriage and public promenade dresses', July 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47925

'Carriage and public promenade dresses', July 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published July 1844
NPG D47925

'Public promenade dresses', July 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47932

'Public promenade dresses', July 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published July 1844
NPG D47932

'Morning and carriage dresses', July 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47933

'Morning and carriage dresses', July 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published July 1844
NPG D47933

'Carriage and morning visiting dresses', July 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47936

'Carriage and morning visiting dresses', July 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published July 1844
NPG D47936

'Morning visiting and ball dresses', July 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47938

'Morning visiting and ball dresses', July 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published July 1844
NPG D47938

'Morning visiting dress and demi-toilet', August 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47924

'Morning visiting dress and demi-toilet', August 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published August 1844
NPG D47924

'Morning visiting dress and demi toilet', August 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47931

'Morning visiting dress and demi toilet', August 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published August 1844
NPG D47931

'Public promenade and morning dresses', October 1844, published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance - NPG D47923

'Public promenade and morning dresses', October 1844

published by George Henderson, published in The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music and Romance
hand-coloured etching, published October 1844
NPG D47923