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Ackermann's Fashion Plates October 1816

  Roses are the theme of October 1816's fashion plates, serving as trimming for both the Half Dress gown of…

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Ackermann's September 1816 Fashion Plates

Stripes! I can't remember a previous gown featured in Ackermann's Repository that featured stripes to the degree that plate 16's…

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Ackermann's August 1816 Fashion Plates

  August 1816's first fashion plate depicts its “evening gown” not from the front, but from the back, a rare…

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Ackermann's Fashion Plates July 1816

  July 1816's fashion plates both feature white gowns, one for the opera, and one for morning dress. The opera…

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Ackermann's Fashion Plates June 1816

  Vol. I, no. vi, plate 33: Bridal Dress In commemoration of the wedding of HRH…

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Ackermann's Fashion Plates April 1816

  As with March's fashion plates, April's dress designs are also by one Mrs. Gill of Cork-street, Burlington Gardens. I'm…

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