Elegant in hat of yellow and violet heron plumes, striped caraco and skirts, gauze fichu tied in front, white front with violet ribbons, yellow fan. Patriotic woman in black velvet hat, royal blue caraco with red bavaroises, royal blue skirts, white bazin gilet or waistcoat, black slippers. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Jean-Antoine le Brun or Lebrun-Tossa’s Journal de la Mode et du Gout, previously Cabinet des Modes, Chez Buisson, Paris, and Joseph le Boffe, London, 1790.

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