Galerie des Modes, 56e Cahier, 1ere Figure

Vest retroussée à l'Amazone, Revers of streaked fur.  Hat à la Jokei trimmed with garlands and follette aigrettes. (1787)

Accessory made by Rose Bertin, modiste to the Queen, for the Baron Duplouy, d'Abbeville, October 11, 1784:

"A Jockey hat in yellow straw lined with white taffeta, a striped ribbon around the crown, a bow in front and in back in the same ribbon, said hat pulled up at the side with a panache of four beautiful flat white plumes and an héron of rooster plumes. ... 84 livres."

Dossiers Bertin, Doucet Library

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

Ca. 1866 Brown Gown - A Close-Up Look

Pride and Prejudice 1995: The Little Things

Hyde Hall Planning: 1830s Chemises