Magasin des Modes
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Magasin des Modes, 8e Cahier, Plate II
Two Busts of women. The first Woman, dressed in a violet satin gown, wears a cap à la Turque. This cap is composed in front with a sort of batiste turban, with very wide black and white stripes, designed… Continue reading
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Magasin des Modes, 8e Cahier, Plate I
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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
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Magasin des Modes, 5e Cahier, Plate III
December 30, 1786 In the twelfth Book of the first Year, we showed four new Buckles, seen from the side, to mark the effect on the instep; we show three newer ones here, shown in full-face, to show the length… Continue reading
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Magasin des Modes, 7e Cahier, Plate II
January 20, 1787 PLATE II Dark green satin is no less used for men’s full dress than for women’s. This color, which suits the figure so well, cannot fail to be seized by both sexes. The dress suit worn by… Continue reading
Mimic of Modes 