Journal des Luxus und der Moden 1788, Band III, T.25 1788

This illustration, part of "Journal des Luxus und der Moden" published in 1788 by Friedrich Justin Bertuch, depicts a woman in the height of late 18th century fashion. The elaborate dress features a striped bodice and a flowing skirt with a delicate floral pattern, showcasing the popular styles of the era. The woman's hair is styled in a fashionable updo, accented by a large hat adorned with ribbons and flowers, completing a refined and elegant look. This detailed print is a captivating glimpse into the fashion trends and societal ideals of late 18th century Europe.