Evening Dress 1818
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Evening Dress 1818
White evening gown worn over a blue slip. The neck-line is cut low & off the shoulder. The long sleeves have vandyked epaulettes & cuffs. The hem has 3 deep flounces of lace. Date: 1818
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1818 Beads Coral Cuffs Deep Epaulettes Flounces Gown Lace Neck Necklace Regency Shoulder Sleeves Slip Vandyked Worn
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This stunning evening dress, dated 1818, showcases the elegant and ornate fashion trends of the Regency era. The white gown is worn over a blue slip, adding an intriguing contrast to the overall look. The neckline is cut low and off the shoulder, revealing a hint of décolletage, while the long sleeves feature vandyked epaulettes and cuffs, adding a touch of sophistication and grandeur. The hem of the dress boasts three deep flounces of intricately designed lace, adding texture and volume to the skirt. The wearer of this gown would have accessorized with a coral bead necklace and a delicate fan, both popular accessories during the Empire period. The neckline and fan handle are adorned with intricate beadwork, adding an air of luxury and refinement. The Regency era, known for its emphasis on elegance and opulence, is reflected in the intricate details of this evening dress. The use of lace, beads, and other decorative elements showcases the attention to detail and craftsmanship of the time. The low neckline and off-the-shoulder sleeves were popular trends during this period, allowing women to showcase their figure while maintaining a sense of modesty. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, provides a glimpse into the rich history of fashion during the Regency era. The image captures the essence of the time, transporting us back to a period of grandeur and elegance. Whether used for personal enjoyment or for educational purposes, this photograph offers a unique insight into the world of historical fashion.
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