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Gallery of French Fashions and Costumes, 1778. P.89: Elegant Lady Wearing an English Bonnet...
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Gallery of French Fashions and Costumes, 1778. P.89: Elegant Lady Wearing an English Bonnet...

Julien Le Roy · 1778 · etching; paper

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

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Elegant unmarried woman holding a letter. She wears a 'robe à la Polonaise'. Matching petticoat. On the high hairstyle a 'bonnet anglais': a high pleated cap with flaps. Shoes with heels and bows. Print from the series P. 15e Cahier de Costumes Francais, 9e Suite d'Habbilemens à la mode en 1778.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineGallerie des Modes et Costumes Francais, 1778. P.89: Demoiselle élégante coeffée d'un Bonnet anglais.... 1778. Julien Le Roy. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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