The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics (1810) (14597650599)

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Title: The Repository of arts, literature, commerce, manufactures, fashions and politics
Year: 1809 (1800s)
Authors: Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834
Subjects: Fashion Art, Decorative
Publisher: London : Published by R. Ackermann ... Sherwood & Co. and Walker & Co. ... and Simpkin & Marshall ...
Contributing Library: Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation



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i Walking, & Mornjwg- JDmKss FASHIONS FOn LADIES. 201 ))or(s, tills season, nevertheless, hasyielded one of the most successfulharvests that the proprietors havecollected for some years. Its exclu-wve exhibitions of skilful horseman-ship, no dou!)t have, in a j^reat de-force, contributed to<^ain it the liifflidecree of public favour which it hasexperienced. On the day above-mentioned, in particular, which hadbeen selected for the benefit of Mr.Astley, jun. the equestrian exercisesreceived i,^eneral and well-earned applause. The audience felt de-lighted and astonished at thesairacityof the horses that went through aminuet in the most genteel and cor-rect style. The observance of mu-sical time, ficquently so difhcult toinculcate into human heads, was sowell adhered to on the part of thoseanimals, that one would have sup-posed they had been taught by meansof Mr. Ackermanns musical regu-lators. FASHIONS r rLATF, i^9. — EVENING, OR HALFDIIF.SS. A ROUND gown of white crape,fancy le