Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français, 1776, A 5 : La Phrigienn (...) 1776

This 1776 print from the Rijksmuseum, titled "Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français, 1776, A 5 : La Phrigienn (...)" by an anonymous artist, depicts four women showcasing the latest in French fashion. Each figure, with her elaborate hairstyle and accompanying accessories, represents a different style trend from the era. The print provides a glimpse into the world of 18th-century French fashion, highlighting the elaborate and stylish creations of the time. It's an example of the visual culture of the period, offering a window into the social expectations and trends surrounding women’s appearance in late 18th-century France.