Mimic of Modes

jewelry

  • Magasin des Modes, 7e Cahier, Plate III

    PLATE III If we have hardly showed anything but men and women, women and men, for a long time; if we neglected to separately show different objects which are useful for the toilette or decoration, it’s that when we tried… Continue reading

    Magasin des Modes, 7e Cahier, Plate III

  • Cabinet des Modes, 17e Cahier, 3e Figure

    July 15, 1786 PLATE III. A Ring chart. M. Bourignon de Saintes, Correspondent of the Royal Society of Medicine, for several Academies, and of MONSIEUR’s Museum, has made us the honor of sending us Research on Rings and other Jewels… Continue reading

  • Cabinet des Modes, 2e Cahier, 3e Planche

    At the top of the Plate, on the left, a Bust of a Woman. Gauze cap, à la Jannette.* Kerchief of Italian gauze, à la Henri IV, knotted with a pink ribbon. Gown of dark green satin. The earrings are… Continue reading