File:1823-Ball-Gown-Diaphanous-Overskirt.jpg
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| Description | An example of transitional style between the classically-influenced "Regency" fashions of the 1810s and the more incipiently Victorian styles of the second half of the 1820s — 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 Image:Quadrille-Ete-Lebas-ca1820.jpg). |
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| Source | Scanned by H.Churchyard from the book Dance, A Very Social History, by Wallace, et al. |
| Author | Unknown 1823 artist |
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| current | 02:48, 8 January 2006 | | 473 × 768 (84 KB) | Churchh | 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: 1823 engraving of a ball dress (with a diaphanous overskirt that can be lifte |
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