Gallery of French Modes and Costumes 1776, G 40: Woman of Quality in Morning Dress Strolling (...)

Prominent woman in a 'deshabillé', walking in the morning in the countryside. The white costume is trimmed with bands of painted fabric, and consists of a bodice and skirt with a draping (queue) at the back. Small shoulder cape with hood. Hat on her head trimmed with ribbons and flowers. Further accessories: collerette, long gloves, bracelet, fan, walking stick, shoes with heels and rosettes. Print from series G. 7th Cahier des Costumes Français, 1re Suite d'Habillemens de Femmes à la mode, Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français.