Journal des Dames et des Modes, editie Frankfurt 22 Février 1808, Costume Parisien (8)

The accompanying text (p. 212 and 213) states: Fig. 1: Coiffure de grande parure: gold-thread gauze, braided with hair. Short white satin japon, embroidered with gold. Blue embroidered manteau, with long train. Fig. 2: Hairstyle of black velvet and yellow satin. Levantine robe trimmed with 'pluche tigrée'. (under this japon one wears a white jupon...). Fig. 3: Toque of pink crêpe with a long feather at the front. Pink taffeta japon with short sleeves. Fox fur fichu. Fig. 4: Capote of satin and velvet. Short white muslin japon. Velvet fichu, trimmed with swan. The print is part of the fashion magazine Journal des Dames et des Modes, published in Frankfurt as a copy of the French edition by Pierre de la Mésangère (1798-1848).