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Journal des Dames et des Modes, Parisian Costume, 17 August 1798, Year 6, (56): Caracalla Hair (...)
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Journal des Dames et des Modes, Parisian Costume, 17 August 1798, Year 6, (56): Caracalla Hair (...)

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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Woman with a girl by the hand, both with hairstyle 'à la Caracalla'. The woman wears a gown with a cord around the high waist, to which an embroidered bag, called 'Balantine', is attached. Further accessories: sandals, earrings and matching necklace, brooch(?). Girl: gown with short puffed sleeves, the hem decorated with a meander motif. Sandals. The print is part of the fashion magazine Journal des Dames et des Modes, published by Sellèque, Paris, 1797-1839.

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Credit lineJournal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 17 août 1798, An 6, (56) : Cheveux à la Caracall (...). 1798. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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