Regency woman stepping out in a walking dress. Spencer robe of blossom-pink sarsnet with Chinese silk fringe, drapery of Vandyke black lace in the loose Polonnaise style. Provincial bonnet with ostrich feathers. Ridicule bag. Designed by milliner Mrs Elizabeth Gill, 1 Cork Street, Burlington Gardens. Plate 32, Vol. 7, May 1 1812. Handcoloured copperplate engraving perhaps by Thomas Uwins from Rudolph Ackermann's Repository of Arts, London.

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