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Dresses fastened in front in the mid 18th century manner, 1800-1830: the high stomacher where a flap of the skirt was joined to the bodice like an apron bib and pinned at shoulder level; or the low stomacher in which the skirt flap was closed by a wrapping front.

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'Morning Dress for May 1800', published in The Lady's Monthly Museum - NPG D47486

'Morning Dress for May 1800'

published in The Lady's Monthly Museum
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published May 1800
NPG D47486