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Elegantia, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury and Taste for Ladies, July 1807, No. 15: Coiffure de Jeune Personne...
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Elegantia, or Journal of Fashion, Luxury and Taste for Ladies, July 1807, No. 15: Coiffure de Jeune Personne...

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. 232): 'Robe à l'Anglaise' (japon) of white muslin with a waistband and trim of lilac velvet. The hairstyle is adorned with a 'guirlande à la Jardinière'. Light green shawl embroidered with cotton. White leather gloves and lilac shoes. According to the caption, she wears a 'coiffure' for a young person. 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, Juli 1807, No. 15 : Coeffure de Jeune Personne,.... 1807. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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