Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français, 1780, 201 : Coeffure a l'Enfant (...) 1780

This print, "Gallerie des Modes et Costumes Français", created in 1780 by Jean Joseph Pelissier, showcases four different hairstyles worn by women in 18th century France. The print uses a series of oval frames to display each hairstyle, with descriptive text in French below. These prints, part of a series, offer a glimpse into the trends and styles of the time, serving as visual documentation of fashion history. The print's delicate details and use of color highlight the intricate nature of these hairstyles, revealing the importance of personal grooming and fashion during this era.