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Galerie des Modes, 32e Cahier, 5e Figure

March 26, 2013February 28, 2024 ~ Cassidy Percoco ~ Leave a comment

This little Girl is dressed in a Fourreau of painted Linen trimmed with Bands and pulled up à la Polonaise over a white petticoat trimmed with a large Muslin volant; her Coiffure is a Bandeau over the hair en herisson.  The youngest of the Children is coiffed with a Toquet à l'Anglaise. (1780)

Galerie des Modes, 32e Cahier, 4e Figure

March 25, 2013February 28, 2024 ~ Cassidy Percoco ~ Leave a comment

The little Girl seen full-face is dressed in a Fourreau of Taffeta trimmed with Gauze; she has a Gauze Apron; her Fourreau is made à l'anglaise.  Henri IV hat.  The other little Girl has a Buras Fourreau pulled up à la Polonaise.  The little Boy has a simple Matelot with pulled-up Sleeves. (1780)

Galerie des Modes, 32e Cahier, 3e Figure

March 22, 2013February 28, 2024 ~ Cassidy Percoco ~ Leave a comment

The littlest of these children is dressed in a chemisette or blouse dress, very convenient for children of this age, especially in summer.  The Girl is dressed in a Lévite and the little Boy has a sailor suit with bavaroises of another color.  Corsica hat. (1780)

Galerie des Modes, 32e Cahier, 2e Figure

March 21, 2013February 28, 2024 ~ Cassidy Percoco ~ 2 Comments

Young Governess of a child helping a very young child to walk; he is dressed in a little Sailor suit, but he is equipped with a Pudding Cap and also wears leading strings. (1780)

Galerie des Modes, 32e Cahier, 1ere Figure

March 20, 2013February 28, 2024 ~ Cassidy Percoco ~ 3 Comments

Young Lady carrying her child in a Cradle to breastfeed while walking.  She is dressed in a Lévite whose Collar is painted all around and trimmed with Gauze, as are the parements of the Sleeves.  (1780)

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