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Women's fashions were influenced by military styles during the long war with France. Pelisses and spencers were styled like uniforms with frogging, braid, cords and tassels emulating military trimmings. Colours such as Wellington blue in 1812 and Waterloo brown in 1816 were also popular.

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'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

'Morning Walking Dress in Feb.1809' (furnished by the Miss Walthers of Margaret-street), published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine - NPG D47543

'Morning Walking Dress in Feb.1809' (furnished by the Miss Walthers of Margaret-street)

published by John Bell, published in La Belle Assemblée or Bell's Court and Fashionable Magazine
hand-coloured etching, published 1 March 1809
NPG D47543

'Costumes Parisiens', number 2448, published in Le Journal des Dames et des Modes - NPG D47584

'Costumes Parisiens', number 2448

published in Le Journal des Dames et des Modes
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published 15 October 1826
NPG D47584

'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

'Costumes Parisiens', number 3174, by Georges Jacques Gatine, after Louis Marie Lanté, published in Le Journal des Dames et des Modes - NPG D47669

'Costumes Parisiens', number 3174

by Georges Jacques Gatine, after Louis Marie Lanté, published in Le Journal des Dames et des Modes
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published 1834
NPG D47669

'The Fashions'. Walking dress for June 1861, by Laurent François Guerdet, published by Samuel Orchart Beeton, published in The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, first published in Le Moniteur de la Mode, after Jules David - NPG D47989

'The Fashions'. Walking dress for June 1861

by Laurent François Guerdet, published by Samuel Orchart Beeton, published in The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, first published in Le Moniteur de la Mode, after Jules David
hand-coloured etching and line engraving, published June 1861
NPG D47989