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Fashion Plate (Evening Half Dress), 1814. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
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Fashion Plate (Evening Half Dress), 1814. Creator: Rudolph Ackermann
Fashion Plate (Evening Half Dress), 1814
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This stunning Fashion Plate, created by renowned English publisher and printmaker Rudolph Ackermann in 1814, showcases an elegant Evening Half Dress from the Regency era. The dress, designed for women, is depicted in an engraving that has been hand-colored on paper. The Empire gown, characterized by its high waistline and full, flounced skirt, is a quintessential example of the fashionable attire of the time. The woman in the image is shown gracefully seated on a chair, her back facing the viewer, allowing for a clear view of the intricate details of the dress. The gown's empire line, a defining feature of the Regency era, is accentuated by the woman's posture and the simple, yet elegant, chair. The dress is adorned with intricate patterns and colors, reflecting the opulence and sophistication of the period. The woman's hairstyle, with its voluminous curls and elegant updo, complements the dress and adds to the overall sense of elegance and refinement. This Fashion Plate is a testament to the rich fashion history of Britain during the 1810s and is a valuable addition to any collection of historic fashion or art." "The image, which is a line engraving, is part of the extensive collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and is a testament to the museum's commitment to preserving and showcasing the heritage and history of art and fashion. The Fashion Plate offers a glimpse into the past, providing insights into the fashion trends and cultural norms of the time. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating our fashion history, as it continues to inspire and influence contemporary fashion trends.
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