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3 Coiffure Views, 13 Caps and Bonnets

Object/Artifact

3 views of a neat coiffures plus 5 colored caps or bonnets and 6 lingerie caps, notably the ones suggesting scarves tied beneath the chin.

2022.35.0460

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Journal des Dames et des Modes

1807

1807. Costume Parisien. (853)

1, Cache-folie vu sous trois aspects. 2, Capote et Chapeau de Velours. 3, Capotes et Chapeau de Satin. 4, Bonnet de Marcelline et Tulle. 5, Bonnets de Lingères. 6, Toques de Velours.

French

1. Wig seen from three angles. 2. Bonnet and hat of velvet. 3. Bonnets and hat of satin. 4. Cap of marcelline and tulle. 5. Caps that can be bought from seamstresses. 6. Toques of velvet.

Old Number

2008.064.40

Paper

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