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Title
Ladies' fashions
Names
Firmin-Didot (Firm) (Printer)
Durin, Félix, 1860- (Lithographer)
Sabatier & Durin (Lithographer)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Costume -- 1700s -- French

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1876
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC COSTU-17-Fr
Topics
Clothing & dress -- France -- 1700-1799
Hairstyles -- France -- 1770-1779
Women -- Clothing & dress -- France -- 1770-1779
French -- Clothing & dress -- 1770-1779
Headdresses -- 1770-1779
Genres
Costume prints
Notes
Source note: The XVIIIth century : its institutions, customs, and costumes : France, 1700-1789. Chapman, 1876) Jacob, P. L. (1806-1884), Author.
Physical Description
Chromolithographs
Extent: 25 x 22 cm (9 3/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
Spots on image and text.
Description
"Women's dress in the reign of Louis XVI. No. 1. Young lady in a polonaise, trimmings of silk en platitudes, coiffure à la marmotte over a hérisson, bound with a ribbon en barriere after Leveillé. 2. Young lady dressed in a Circassienne looped up, with sleeves à I'Espagnole; head-dress a turban d'amour; after Watteau the younger. 3. Lady of fashion, walking with a cane in her hand, dressed in a silk caraco, trimmed en pouf, after Leclerc. 4. The dissimulée (after Schenau), dressed in the pelisse and the head-dress terminating en caleche. 5. A young lady, head-dress à la Suzanne, with a juste à la Figaro; after Watteau the younger. 6. Young bourgeoise lady wearing a polonaise with an apron of embroidered Indian muslin; head-dress, a demi-négligé cap called le lever de la Reine; after Desrais. 7. Young lady dressed à I'Austrasienne, broad sleeves à l'Isabelle, with a vest à la Péruvienne over which is a belt worn across the shoulders. This costume was originated in 1778, and was called ajustement à Jeanne d'Arc; after Desrais."--printed on sheet below image.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17563737
Barcode: 33333159197702
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9b9341b0-c540-012f-989f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1876: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Ladies' fashions" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1876. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3002-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Ladies' fashions" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3002-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1876). Ladies' fashions Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-3002-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Ladies' fashions