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France, Rapilly, 18th Century Print showing Headdresses Engraving, hand-tinted gouache 11 5/8 in. X 9 3/8 in. (29.5 x 23.8 cm.)18th century

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Hand-colored engraving with four vignettes showing women in profile wearing elaborate 18th-century powdered hairstyles and ornate headdresses, with French captions identifying each style

Unknown, France, Rapilly, 18th Century Print showing Headdresses Engraving, hand-tinted gouache 11 5/8 in. X 9 3/8 in. (29.5 x 23.8 cm.), 18th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Costume Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
France, Rapilly, 18th Century Print showing Headdresses Engraving, hand-tinted gouache 11 5/8 in. X 9 3/8 in. (29.5 x 23.8 cm.)
Place Made
France, Rapilly
Date Made
18th century
Medium
Engraving, hand-tinted gouache
Dimensions
11 5/8 in. X 9 3/8 in. (29.5 x 23.8 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.83.194.7
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Blum, Dilys. Illusion and Reality: Fashion in France, 1700-1900. Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1987.