It presents two Women's Busts. The first is coiffed à l'Ingénue. A straw hat, whose edge is trimmed with a violet ribbon. The crown is high, à l'Anglaise, trimmed with violet gauze. A pearl pin on the front. A bow or cockade on the back, whose edges, about two or three inches long, are hanging. … Continue reading Cabinet des Modes, 1er Cahier, 3e Planche
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Cabinet des Modes, 1er Cahier, 2e Planche
It presents a young Man en chenille.* Round hat with a high crown, hair tressed and tied en cadogan. Frock coat of green and Paris mud wool, mixed. Striped gilet. Sulfur breeches, very tight, molding to the thigh, with only three buttons. The garter tied with cords instead of buckles. Striped stockings, white and light … Continue reading Cabinet des Modes, 1er Cahier, 2e Planche
Cabinet des Modes, 1er Cahier, 1ere Planche
November 15, 1785 FIRST PLATE. It presents a Woman in a green fourreau à la Levite (1), in a straw hat with a tall crown, trimmed with a violet ribbon, with a bow or cockade, the two ends of the ribbon hanging about two or three inches. Her coiffure is a demi-herisson ended with two hanging curls. The … Continue reading Cabinet des Modes, 1er Cahier, 1ere Planche
Cabinet des Modes, 2e Cahier, 2e Planche
It represents a Man in full Dress. His coiffure: square Greek, with three curls. Full collar of muslin, à l'Anglaise. Sleeve ruffles of point [lace]. Coat of light Monsieur's prune satin, with pink and green silk embroidery. Vest of white satin, with embroidery matching that of the coat. Breeches of satin matching that of the coat; … Continue reading Cabinet des Modes, 2e Cahier, 2e Planche
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