Fashionable woman in priestess dress, 1798. She wears a gauze kerchief on a cherry-red velvet hat decorated with cockade and plumes. Priestess-style chemise with sleeves in seethrough silk knit. Fichu de gaze sure un fond de velours cerise. Chemise a la pretresse. Manches en tricot de soie. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Journal des Modes et Dames, Paris, 1798. The illustrations in volume 1 were by Carle Vernet, Claude Louis Desrais and Philibert Louis Debucourt.
Fashionable woman in priestess dress, 1798. She wears a gauze kerchief on a cherry-red velvet hat decorated with cockade and plumes. Priestess-style chemise with sleeves in seethrough silk knit. Fichu de gaze sure un fond de velours cerise. Chemise a la pretresse. Manches en tricot de soie. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Pierre de la Mesangeres Journal des Modes et Dames, Paris, 1798. The illustrations in volume 1 were by Carle Vernet, Claude Louis Desrais and Philibert Louis Debucourt.