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The Reign of Louis XV. 1715 to 1774.

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French king, Louis XV, Louis le bien aimé. Rococo, 18th century clothing.

Louis XV (1710 – 1774) King of France and Navarre (Louis le bien aimé)

Fashion in the Reign of Louis XV. 1715 to 1774.

The Regency — War is declared against paniers — The Oratorian Duguet — Opinion of the “Journal de Verdun” — Various publications against paniers — Lines by Voltaire — Whale-fishery company — Paragraph from the “Journal de Barbier” — Mmes. Jaucourt, De Seine, Dlisle, Clairon, and Hus — Lines in praise of corsets — New bodices — Coloured prints are forbidden — “Perses” or “Persiennes” — Bagnolette – Adjuncts of dress: necklaces, ridicules, and poupottes—Contents of a patch-box — A sermon by Massillon – Les mouches de Massillon, or Massillon’s patches — Filles de Mode, Fashion-girls — Some passing fashions—Powder remains in fashion — “Monte-au-ciel” — Simply made gowns — The first cachemire.
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Colifichets, Parures. Les modes sous Louis XV. La mode du rococo.

Colifichets, Parures. La mode Louis XV. Costumes de rococo. 18 vêtements de siècle.

Colifichets, Parures.

Rococo adornments, jewelry design. Louis XV fashion history from 1715 to 1774.

L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes sous Louis XV 1715-1774. La Mode du Rococo. Colifichets, Parures. – Planche 12.
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Étoffes. Les modes sous Louis XV. La mode du rococo.

Étoffes. La mode Louis XV. Costumes de rococo. 18 vêtements de siècle.

Étoffes.

Rococo fabrics design. Louis XV fashion history from 1715 to 1774.

L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes sous Louis XV 1715-1774. La Mode du Rococo. Étoffes. – Planche 10.
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Broderies. Dentelles. Les modes sous Louis XV. La mode du rococo.

Broderies. Dentelles. La mode Louis XV. Costumes de rococo. 18 vêtements de siècle.

Broderies. Dentelles.

Rococo lace and embroidery. Louis XV fashion history from 1715 to 1774.

L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes sous Louis XV 1715-1774. La Mode du Rococo. Broderies. Dentelles. – Planche 9.
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Coiffes, Capuchons. Les modes sous Louis XV. La mode du rococo.

Coiffes, Capuchons. La mode Louis XV. Costumes de rococo. 18 vêtements de siècle.

Coiffes, Capuchons.

Rococo caps and hoods. Louis XV fashion history from 1715 to 1774.

L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes sous Louis XV 1715-1774. La Mode du Rococo. Coiffes, Capuchons – Planche 4.
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