Plate I from Cabinet des Modes by A.B. Duhamel

Plate I from Cabinet des Modes 15 - 1786

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aged paper

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toned paper

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antique

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muted colour palette

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print

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traditional media

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historical fashion

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coloured pencil

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france

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watercolour illustration

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cartoon carciture

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watercolor

This hand-colored etching by A.B. Duhamel from 1786, titled "Plate I from Cabinet des Modes," depicts a woman in fashionable dress. The woman wears a white dress with yellow polka dots, a black ribbon around her waist, and an extravagant hat with feathers and ribbons. Her outfit epitomizes the elegance and elaborate styles of late 18th-century French fashion. The print is part of a series that showcased the latest trends, making it a valuable document of social history and fashion evolution.

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