Cabinet des Modes ou les Modes Nouvelles, 1 Mars 1786, 8th cahier, pl. I, Woman in redingote. According to the accompanying text, the redingote is of cloth from Louviers in the color violet de l'évèque (color of the bishop). At the sleeves small cuffs of batiste or muslin. Body ('Corset') and skirt of Indian taffeta in lemon yellow. Fichu of white linen, fastened with a ribbon of 'nakara'. On the head an English hat ('Chapeau à l'Angloise' ) with a wide brim, trimmed with fur and a ribbon of black velvet with metal buckle. Hairstyle 'à la Conseillère'. Shoes in the same color as the redingote

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