Journal des Luxus und der Moden 1790, Band V, T.17 1790

This fashion plate from 1790 by Friedrich Justin Bertuch showcases a woman dressed in the height of late 18th-century fashion. The illustration from *Journal des Luxus und der Moden* depicts a woman in a white dress with elaborate ruffles and red bows. The dress is cinched at the waist with a contrasting sash and further accented by an extravagant feathered headdress. The detailed depiction of clothing and accessories in this fashion plate reflects the changing social trends and the burgeoning fashion industry of the time.