Lady of quality whose tail is carried by a young black boy. She is coiffed with a type of pouf decorated with plumes and flowers, with a ribbon interlaced among them; the hair is girded with a barrière of pearls with a tassel. Her gown is of plain pink taffeta, trimmed with gathered bands of … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 19e Cahier, 1ere Figure
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Galerie des Modes, 9e Cahier, 1ere Figure
Little Mistress in a soft Lilac Gown trimmed with gauze, in the promenade of the Royal Palace. (1778) Grande robe with open bodice, trimmed with a medium parement: it is of pink taffeta. The parement of unpleated gauze, framed with a straight band of gathered gauze, is cut obliquely by ribbons en turban* and garlands … Continue reading Galerie des Modes, 9e Cahier, 1ere Figure
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