Ms. de la Valliere. French Baroque Costume Louis XIV

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Ms. de la Valliere, Reign of Louis XIV, 1661

French Baroque Costume. Ancien Régime fashion in the reign of Louis XIV, 1661.

Louise-Françoise de La Baume le Blanc, duchess de La Vallière (1644-1710), maid of honour and mistress of Louis XIV.

“Modes et Costumes Historiques“. Drawing by Xavier Willemin. Edited and steel engraving by Hippolyte Louis Emile and Polidor Jean Charles Pauquet. Published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin London, 1864

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