Dress of the reign of George I, 1714~1727.


Dress of the reign of George I, 1714~1727, copied from one preserved from the era. She wear a flat hat decorated with ribbons, a dress with long train in floral stripes, tied at the bust with a ribbon. Based on The World, Addison’s "Spectator," Watteau’s pictures. Handcoloured lithograph from "Costumes of British Ladies from the Time of William the First to the Reign of Queen Victoria,” London, Dickinson & Son, 1840. 48 mounted plates of women's fashion from 1066 to 1840 based on effigies, manuscripts, portraits, prints and literary descriptions.


Size: 4686px × 5909px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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