Dress of the reign of George II, 1727~1760.
Dress of the reign of George II, 1727~1760. She wears a headdress in the shape of a carriage, beauty spots, necklaces and chokers, a dress with fitted bodice, short sleeves and long lace cuffs, a lace apron, and a watch hanging from her belt. Based on Hogarth, Gray’s Inn Journal, Thomas Jefferys “Collection of Dresses,” and "The Connoisseur." 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: 4630px × 5816px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
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