Woman in the porcupine hairstyle, 1798. She wears her hair short in the porcupine hairstyle, a version of the Titus or Victim, velvet shawl with mouches or moles, and laced buskins or cothurnes. Based on a model seen on the Blvd. de Capucines. Chevelure en porc-epic. Schall à Mouches. Rubans en Cothurnes. Des d'ap nature sur le Boulevart des Capucines. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere’s Journal des Modes et Dames, Paris, 1798. The illustrations in volume 1 were by Carle Vernet, Claude Louis Desrais and Philibert Louis Debucourt.
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