Het Toilet, 1 november 1879, No. 9 1879

"Het Toilet" is an anonymous fashion plate from 1879, showcasing three women in fashionable attire, likely intended as a guide to contemporary trends. The print, held at the Rijksmuseum, depicts a young girl in a green jacket and skirt, alongside two elegantly dressed women in long gowns, one in black, and the other in a brown patterned gown. The detailed presentation of clothing styles, accessories, and hairstyles captures the essence of fashion in the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of fashion plates and their role in disseminating sartorial trends.