Young Bourgeoise seated  in a public promenade, counterfeiting as a Lady of quality in simpering with her dog: she is in a large hat with bows and large buckles à l'Américaine. (1787) Rouge. - "If women could abolish this outrageous daubing of white and too-pronounced red, they would have destroyed the poor taste of their … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 52e Cahier, 4e Figure

Beauty of the Pantheon, dressed in a Robe à l'Asiatique in blue Satin, pink Petticoat and pink Collar.  She is coiffed with a Hat trimmed with Pearls and varied Ribbons. (1787) Cadogans. - "It is necessary that we detail how cadogans are made.  They are not all tied like those of men; at one end … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 52e Cahier, 5e Figure

The beautiful Omphale walking at the Arsenal: she is in a little vest with revers with two rows of buttons over a petticoat trimmed in the newest taste: she is coiffed with a hat en pouf à la Luxembourg. (1787) "Ladies actually wear a turned-down collar, as on our frock coats, with their gowns en … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 4e Volume, 52e Cahier, 1ere Figure