Woman reading a newspaper. Her hair is braided in a bun at the back, and she wears a funnel collar, dress of Turkish muslin. Coeffure en chou de nattes, Robe de mousseline Turque, Collerette en Entonnoir, Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere’s Journal des Dames et des Modes, Magazine of Women and Fashion, Paris, An 12, August 1804. Illustrations by Carle Vernet, Jean-Francois Bosio, Dominique Bosio and Philibert Louis Debucourt, engraved by Pierre-Charles Baquoy.


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