Hairstyle a la Lavailliere with veil 1, with hair tresses 2, with garland of flowers 3. Inspired by Louis XVI's mistress the Duchess de La Vallière. Coeffure a la Lavailliere, avec une chevelure de demi aune, avec une guirlande. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Friedrich Ludwig Neubauer from Pierre de la Messengere’s Journal des Dames et des Modes, Francfort sur le Mein (Frankfurt) 1804. After illustrations by Carle Vernet, Jean-Francois Bosio, Dominique Bosio and Philibert Louis Debucourt.

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Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
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