Vest retroussée à l'Amazone, Revers of streaked fur. Hat à la Jokei trimmed with garlands and follette aigrettes. (1787) Accessory made by Rose Bertin, modiste to the Queen, for the Baron Duplouy, d'Abbeville, October 11, 1784: "A Jockey hat in yellow straw lined with white taffeta, a striped ribbon around the crown, a bow in … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 56e Cahier, 1ere Figure
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Galerie des Modes, 55e Cahier, 6e Figure
1. Petit-Maître in a spotted Coat, white revers, little painted Vest, silk Stockings. 2. Vischoura* of satin, trimmed with fur. 3 and 4. Painted and embroidered vests etc. ... (1787) " ...A few Gilets have recently been invented where one sees from the top to the bottom very pretty little people, galant or comic scenes, grape … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 55e Cahier, 6e Figure
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, 55e Cahier, 4e Figure
1. Petit-Maître dressed in a Coat with wide revers and double collar à l'Anglaise. 2. Cane of bamboo wood. 3. Hat à l'Androsmann. 4. Sword trimmed with a gallant bow. 5. Turned-up hat with a cockade à la Jockei. 6. Hat à la Quaker. (1787) Petit-Maître. - "This name, say our lexicographers, was begun by … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 55e Cahier, 4e Figure
Galerie des Modes, 55e Cahier, 3e Figure
1. Lady coiffed with a négligé Cap, dressed in a morning Gown. 2. Mantelet of black taffeta. 3. Hat trimmed with plumes and ribbons. 4. Satin Cap trimmed with a streaked ribbon. (1787) "Baigneuses are worn in the demi-toilette. Formerly, they only served for the morning, to go out without being fully dressed; but, today, … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 55e Cahier, 3e Figure
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