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A fashionable dress and outerwear ensemble was worn for paying afternoon calls, an important social activity that took place between 3 and 5 o'clock, or 6 in London. They were however sometimes referred to as 'morning calls' as they were made before dinner.

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'The Fashions', June 1867. Walking toilet and visiting toilet, by Amédée Bodin, published by Samuel Orchart Beeton, published in The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, first published in Le Moniteur de la Mode, after Jules David - NPG D48025

'The Fashions', June 1867. Walking toilet and visiting toilet

by Amédée Bodin, 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, line and stipple engraving, published June 1867
NPG D48025

'The Fashions', August 1867. Visiting or walking toilet, indoor toilet for the country and costume for a little girl of seven to eight years old, by Eugène Gervais, published by Samuel Orchart Beeton, published in The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, first published in Le Moniteur de la Mode, after Jules David - NPG D48027

'The Fashions', August 1867. Visiting or walking toilet, indoor toilet for the country and costume for a little girl of seven to eight years old

by Eugène Gervais, 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, line and stipple engraving, published August 1867
NPG D48027

'The Fashions', October 1867. Visiting toilet, bride's toilet and costume for a little girl from eight to nine years old, published by Samuel Orchart Beeton, published in The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, first published in Le Moniteur de la Mode, after Jules David - NPG D48029

'The Fashions', October 1867. Visiting toilet, bride's toilet and costume for a little girl from eight to nine years old

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, line and stipple engraving, published October 1867
NPG D48029

'The Fashions', November 1867. Visiting toilet, indoor toilet and costume for a little girl from eight to ten years old, published by Samuel Orchart Beeton, published in The Englishwoman's Domestic Magazine, first published in Le Moniteur de la Mode, after Jules David - NPG D48031

'The Fashions', November 1867. Visiting toilet, indoor toilet and costume for a little girl from eight to ten years old

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, line and stipple engraving, published November 1867
NPG D48031

Carriage and visiting dresses, 1869, by A. Carrache, published in Les Modes Parisiennes, after François-Claudius Compte-Calix - NPG D48036

Carriage and visiting dresses, 1869

by A. Carrache, published in Les Modes Parisiennes, after François-Claudius Compte-Calix
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, 1869
NPG D48036

Day dresses, 1869, by A. Lacourière, published in Les Modes Parisiennes, after François-Claudius Compte-Calix - NPG D48037

Day dresses, 1869

by A. Lacourière, published in Les Modes Parisiennes, after François-Claudius Compte-Calix
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, 1869
NPG D48037

Visiting dress, 1869, by A. Carrache, published in Les Modes Parisiennes, after François-Claudius Compte-Calix - NPG D48039

Visiting dress, 1869

by A. Carrache, published in Les Modes Parisiennes, after François-Claudius Compte-Calix
hand-coloured etching, line and stipple engraving, 1869
NPG D48039