Redingote closed in the front to the bottom with buttons of brilliants. (1787) "The Beautiful Ladies to the Handsome Men. "Mssrs. Agreeable, who believe yourselves to be our masters, and whom we lead by the end of the nose; you who think you have such spirit and penetration: we feel very easy to see that … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 56e Cahier, 4e Figure

Morning redingote surmounted by a wide collar. (1787) Accessories made by Rose Bertin, modiste to the Queen, for Mme the Countess Plater: "1786, August 20. - A hat of white straw lined with striped English gauze, 2 bias strips of the same gauze, on the crown bows of white ribbon, cy ... 48 Livres. "A bouquet … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 56e Cahier, 3e Figure

Redingote with striped Sleeves and Revers, buttoned in front.  Cap à la Randan trimmed with aigrettes and Rooster plumes. (1787) "The caps à la Randan were, in their origin, and as the actress(1) wore them, only types of turbans belted with a bandeau of muslin or white batiste, embroidered in gold, with calottes also of white muslin, … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 56e Cahier, 2e Figure