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Elegantia, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury and Taste for Ladies, May 1807, No. 12: Capote de Mousseline brodée...
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Elegantia, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury and Taste for Ladies, May 1807, No. 12: Capote de Mousseline brodée...

anonymous · 1807 · engraving; hand coloring; paper

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

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According to the description in the magazine (p. 160): jacket of white cotton batiste (percale), with flowers 'in relief' of wool and thick cotton at the hem. Dark blue fichu; ponceau-red cashmere scarf. Sky-blue capote with white trim. Hazelnut-colored gloves and shoes. Print from the fashion magazine Elegantia, or magazine of fashion, luxury, and taste for ladies 1807-1814 (interrupted by the period 1811-1813).

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineElegantia, of tijdschrift van mode, luxe en smaak voor dames, Mei 1807, No. 12 : Capote de Mousseline brodée.... 1807. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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