Marquis, Règne de Louis XV, d’après Lancret, 1740

12/13/13
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Marquis, Règne de Louis XV, d’après Lancret, 1740

Marquis, Règne de Louis XV, d’après Lancret, 1740

Marquis, Reign of Louis XV, after Lancret, 1740.

France 18th century rococo clothing. Louis XV Ancien Régime fashion. Court Dress in Versailles. Habit à la française: Justaucorps, Tricorne and (Rhinegrave) Breeches.

Source: Modes et Costumes Historiques. Drawing by Xavier Willemin (1763–1833). Edited and steel engraving by Hippolyte Louis Emile and Polidor Jean Charles Pauquet (Pauquet Brothers). First published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin London, 1864.

illustration, vignette, monkey, lion

Continuing

The Regency. Fashion in the Reign of Louis XV 1715 to 1774.
Shoe fashion of authentic specimens. Ladies’ old-fashioned shoes 1885.
Ballroom costume of the late Louis XVI period with mask and fan.
Album of historical hairstyles. Album de coiffures historiques par E. Nissy.
France. The elegant world of rococo in the 18th century.
Goldsmiths’ work and jewelry by Gilles L’Egaré. France 18th century.
The palanquin. France 18th century. Louis Quinze style furniture.
The bourgeoisie and the lower classes under Louis XV. The Casaquin.
Cartouches. Specimens. Peinture en camaïeu. France 18th century.
The Grand Lever. Second Toilette of a lady of state. France 18th century.
Clothing of the middle classes in France during the rococo period.
The Corset and the Crinoline: A Book of Modes and Costumes.
Extravagance of clothes and hairstyles during the rococo period.
Hairstyles, hats and caps. Reign of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Shoe fashion with high heels and rococo costumes. 18th century.
The hoop skirt and its development within the history of costumes.
French fashion and costume history of the 18th century. Era of the Rococo.
On the history of costumes. The Munich Picture Gallery 1848 to 1898.

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