Journal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 24 juillet 1803, An 11, (486): Fichu garni d'une Fraise 1803

This fashion plate by Pierre Charles Baquoy, titled "Costume Parisien" and dated 1803, depicts a woman wearing a fashionable French ensemble. The illustration is a classic example of the fashion plates popular in the early 19th century, providing a visual guide to the latest styles for women. The woman is dressed in a pale blue coat over a white dress with lace detailing, accessorized with a white lace fichu and a matching hat. The intricate details of the garments highlight the craftsmanship and artistry of 19th-century fashion. This print, part of the "Journal des Dames et des Modes" series, offers a glimpse into the evolving sartorial trends of the early 19th century.