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Gallery of French Fashion and Costumes, 1785, no. 14, no. 28, Copy after J 52: Young gentleman in a monchet coat (...)
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Elegant young man dressed in a 'habit moncheté' on a white vest, trimmed with a band of 'indienne' (painted or printed cotton). Breeches. Ruffled jabot and cuffs. On his head a 'chapeau à la Suisse'. His hair is wrapped with a band of black fabric: 'queue à l'Angloise'. Further accessories: brooches, walking stick with tassels, shoes with buckles. Copy after J 52 from series J. 9e Cahier des Costumes Français, 3e Suite d'Habillemens à la mode, Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineGallerie des Modes et Costumes Français, 1785, nr. 14, nr. 28, Kopie naar J 52 : Jeune élégant en habit monchet (...). c. 1785. Pierre Gleich. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.