March 15, 1786 WE believe that the majority of our Subscribers would not be entirely indifferent, to learning what could give rise to this or that Fashion that we announce to them. We commit ourselves very willingly to publishing it, when we can do it without indiscretion. But very-often a Fashion only was birthed in … Continue reading Cabinet des Modes, 9e Cahier, 1ere Planche
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Cabinet des Modes, 7e Cahier, 1ere Planche
February 15, 1786 (Note. Letters sent, whether to the Bookstore, or the Editor of this Work, must be franked. Those which are not will not be opened.) FIRST PLATE. It represents a Woman en négligé, in a new Robe en chemise. Pouf cap, of Italian gauze, trimmed with a bow of Canary's tail ribbon. Chemise with two collars, … Continue reading Cabinet des Modes, 7e Cahier, 1ere Planche
Galerie des Modes, 55e Cahier, 5e Figure
Grand Chemise of plain Linen, trimmed with the same Linen in a volant with lowered têtes, the Collar matching: the Manchettes in small Lace trimmed with Linen with turned-up têtes, the Sleeves held with a pink Ribbon and the Belt of the same. (1787) Earrings. - "The vast hats in all colors have made way … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 55e Cahier, 5e Figure
Galerie des Modes, 53e Cahier, 5e Figure
Young Lady dressed in a morning chemise gown and coiffed with a hat à la Calonne,* over her hair in hanging curls à la Conseillère.** (1787) " ... The woman's hair is curled only on the toupet, which is covered, to two inches from the head, by the cap. At the bottom of the toupet descend two … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 53e Cahier, 5e Figure
Galerie des Modes, 45e Cahier, 5e Figure
The proud Aglaé outraged to the bottom of her soul at the apparent infidelity of her lover, indicating it to him by overwhelming him with reproaches, the time and the place of a mysterious rendez-vous: she is dressed in a chemise à la Jesus, having an elegant hat à la Française, and plumes above it … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 45e Cahier, 5e Figure
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