#1805

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[pir-ado]

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[ltwilliammowett]

HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar 21st October 1805, by John Cooper (British 1942-)

[questionableadvice]

~ The Pocumtuc Housewife; A Guide to Domestic Cookery, As it is Practiced in the Connecticut Valley….Especially adapted to the use of young wives who come from outside places and are not conversant with the ways of the valley, and of female orphans who have not had a mother’s training, by Several Ladies, 1805 (link is to an 1897 reprint)

[artschoolglasses]

An Unknown Girl, French, about 1805

From the Wallace Collection

[nemfrog]

Dissection of a horse, showing the nervous system. Coloured engraving by J. Pass after Harguinier, 1805.

Wellcome Collection

[chic-a-gigot]

Journal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 14 février 1805, An 13 (618): Habit de Cour. Collection of the Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Court suit: frak trimmed with flower pattern, knee breeches, shirt with pleated jabot and cuffs. White stockings. Hat under the arm, (decorative) sword on the left side, flat shoes with square buckles. The print is part of the fashion magazine Journal des Dames et des Modes, published by Pierre de la Mésangère, Paris, 1797-1839.

[lookingbackatfashionhistory]

• Open robe (dating to about 1790, converted to a round gown).

Date: 1800-1805

Designer/Maker: William Kilburn

Place of origin: England

Medium: Block-printed cotton