Habit en surtout à brandebourg, 1780.

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Habit en surtout à brandebourg 1780

Habit en surtout à brandebourg 1780.

Clothes made especially in Brandenburg 1780.

Cet homme est vêtu d’un habit en surtout à brandebourg de camelot de foie double de martre, veste de drap d’or à bordure, doublé de pluche de soie blanche, culotte de velours, il porte des sandales par dessus fes souliers.

Source: 1er Cahier de la Collection d’habillements modernes et galants avec les habillements des princes et seigneurs. Paris 1780. Dessiné par Claude-Louis Desrais; Gravé par Martial Deny; Carl de Vinck. Éditeur et marchand, André Basset. Published in the Galerie des modes et costumes français, by Jacques Esnault and Michel Rapilly.

Illustration, damasks, ornament

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