Taffeta polonaise trimmed with indienne borders, spotted gauze therèse over a round cap belted with a head-band knotted negligently. (1779) Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 5e Figure
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Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 4e Figure
Young Lady coiffed with an English hat called a chapeau à la Turque, trimmed with flowers and gauze; she is dressed in a Polonaise of gauze striped with silver on a ground of pink taffeta, as is the petticoat. (1779) POLONAISE WITH TWO MODES, thus called, because in detaching the cords that hold it up … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 4e Figure
Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 3e Figure
Levite, with two pleats in the back, regular, stopped at the waist with a scarf that ends in tassels. Coiffure: a straw hat trimmed with gauze en pouf, trimmed with flowers. (1779) Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 3e Figure
Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 2e Figure
New Gown, called à la Longchamps, pulled up with love-knots and tassels, trimmed with sequins, and decorated with a Levite belt. It is covered with a second gown of spotted gauze. This Costume was invented by P. N. Sarrazin, Costumer to Nosseigneurs the Princes, Brothers of the King. (1779) Robe à la Longchamps, so named … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 2e Figure
Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 1ere Figure
Young Lady riding a horse. She is dressed en homme with a frock coat with bavaroises, and a petticoat. Her coiffure is a black hat covered with feathers of the same color. (1779) AMAZONIAN DRESS, worn by Women of quality. Before the Carrosses* had been imagined in France, and had multiplied to the point that … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 21e Cahier, 1ere Figure
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