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Fashion Plate (Dinner Dress), 1826. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
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Fashion Plate (Dinner Dress), 1826. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Dinner Dress), 1826
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This stunning Fashion Plate, created by renowned English publisher and printmaker Rudolph Ackermann in 1826, showcases an elegant dinner dress of the Regency era. The intricately engraved and hand-colored image depicts a fashionable woman wearing a dress adorned with appliqued flowers and leaves, creating a vibrant and textured effect. The dress features a high waistline, long sleeves, and a full, voluminous skirt, typical of the fashionable styles of the time. The woman wears a matching feather hat, adorned with an extravagant plume, and carries a pair of white gloves. She accessorizes the outfit with a necklace and bracelet, adding to the overall elegance and sophistication of the ensemble. This Fashion Plate, which was originally published in Rudolph Ackermann's popular publication "The Repository of Arts, Literature, Commerce, Manufactures, Fashions and Politics," was likely intended for use as a source of inspiration for ladies seeking to keep up with the latest fashion trends. This historic print, which is now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), offers a fascinating glimpse into the fashion culture of Europe during the 19th century. The intricate line engraving and hand-coloring techniques used by Ackermann and his team demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship and attention to detail that were valued during this period. This Fashion Plate is not only a beautiful work of art in its own right, but also a valuable historical document that provides insight into the fashion sensibilities and aesthetic preferences of the time.
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