A Dressing Table is a table or cabinet designed for personal grooming, typically incorporating drawers and a mirror. Becoming increasingly fashionable during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, antique dressing tables range from elegant Georgian examples to elaborate Victorian designs with fitted mirrors and jewellery compartments. They remain popular for both their functionality and decorative appeal. *Related Terms*\ Cheval Mirror, Dressing Chest, Dressing Mirror, Toilet Mirror, Vanity Table.
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