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Journal des Dames et des Modes, Parisian Costume, 14 January 1799, Year 7, (84): Velvet Hat (...)
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Journal des Dames et des Modes, Parisian Costume, 14 January 1799, Year 7, (84): Velvet Hat (...)

anonymous · 1799 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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Standing woman, seen from the back, with a velvet hat on her head, decorated with an ostrich feather and 'gances d'argent'. Around her shoulders a scarf decorated with an embroidered meander motif. She wears a dress, which she holds up with her right hand. Stockings with contrasting heels. Flat shoes with pointed toes. 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, 14 janvier 1799, An 7, (84) : Chapeau de velours Souc (...). 1799. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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