Hairstyles France 18th century. Various head-dresses from the books of fashion of the time.
À la Junon, en Fichu, à la Greque, à la Douce Raillerie, En Echèlle, à la Dictinction, à la Zephire, Bonnet à l’Argus, à la Janot, en Rouleaux, Dormeuse, Petite Plissade, à la Harpie, à la Belle Poule, à la Reine, Baigneuse, Bonnet à la Candeur, le Bandeau d’Amour, le Parterre Galant, Baigneuse.
By lithographer Firmin Didot in Paris.
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