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Elegantia, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury, and Taste for Ladies, January 1807, No. 2: 1. Straw Hat....
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Elegantia, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury, and Taste for Ladies, January 1807, No. 2: 1. Straw Hat....

anonymous · 1807 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Thirteen different hats, toques, and capotes, numbered 1 to 6. The accompanying text (p. 32) states: 'Thirteen distinct models of chapeaux, toques, and capotes, in the newest fashion'. According to the caption: 1. Straw hat with draped velvet. 2. Capotes of velvet trimmed with satin. 3. Capotes of satin. 4. Toque of satin and velvet. 6. Hat of satin and velvet. Print from the fashion magazine *Elegantia, or magazine of fashion, luxury, and taste for ladies* 1807-1814 (interrupted by the period 1811-1813).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineElegantia, of tijdschrift van mode, luxe en smaak voor dames, Januari 1807, No. 2: 1. Chapeau de Paille..... 1807. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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