. An example of transitional style between the classically-influenced 'Regency' fashions of the 1810's and the more incipiently Victorian styles of the second half of the 1820's — an 1823 engraving of a ball dress (with a diaphanous overskirt that can be lifted for certain dance moves, such as the 'pas d'été', see ). . January 1823. Unknown 1823 artist 1823-Ball-Gown-Diaphanous-Overskirt

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