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Round gown1795-1805Source Unknown - do let me know if you know it.
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Round gown
1795-1805
Source Unknown - do let me know if you know it.

    • #18th century
    • #round gown
    • #gauzy
    • #white
    • #1790s
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GownBritain (gown) & India (fabric) | 1795-1800Hand-painted cotton | V&A
I am such a sucker for chintzes. Isn’t this lovely?
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Gown
Britain (gown) & India (fabric) | 1795-1800
Hand-painted cotton | V&A

I am such a sucker for chintzes. Isn’t this lovely?

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    • #printed cotton
    • #1790s
    • #chintz
    • #india
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Open robeEngland | 1795-1800Printed cotton | V&A 
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Open robe
England | 1795-1800
Printed cotton | V&A 

    • #open robe
    • #18th century
    • #printed cotton
    • #1790s
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I know I don’t normally post portraits, but this portrait of Mme Seriziat is gorgeous…and a perfect chemise à la reine.  (I will also take her husband - those breeches!)

    • #chemise gown
    • #chemise à la reine
    • #fashion
    • #historical fashion
    • #1790s
    • #round gown
    • #gathered front
    • #white
    • #18th century
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