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Journal des Dames et des Modes, Parisian Costume, 4 March 1798, (9): Hair à la Titus (...)
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Journal des Dames et des Modes, Parisian Costume, 4 March 1798, (9): Hair à la Titus (...)

anonymous · 1798 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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Hairstyle 'à la Titus'. Long scarf with 'mouches', trimmed with fur. Grey gown with long sleeves. Stockings with coloured heels and 'cothurnes' with crossed laces. Further accessories: earring, glove, handkerchief. According to the caption, this representation was drawn from life on the 'Boulevart(!) des Capucines'. The print is part of the fashion magazine Journal des Dames et des Modes, published by Sellèque, Paris, 1797-1839.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineJournal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 4 mars 1798, (9) : Chevelure à la Titus (...). 1798. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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