Gallery

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The Growth of Fashion Publishing, 1785–1815

November Fashions plate
Watering Place. Morning Dress.
No. 1. Mode de Paris [Janvier] (No. 1. Parisian Fashion [January])
Merveilleuse (Magnificent Woman) plate no. 18

Expanding the Fashion Journal, 1809–1878

Allegorical Wood-cut, with Patterns of British Manufacture
Plate II
Needlework Patterns page
Pattern sheet
Fashionable Costumes - Extension Sheet (verso of fold-out print)

Parodies of Fashion in Print, 1818–1846

Dandies Dressing
Au diable les préjugés (To hell with prejudices)
Le Baiser Perfide (The Perfidious Kiss)
Chapeau de Velours Travaillé, Schall de faux Cachemire (Detailed Velvet Hat, Faux Cashmere Shawl)

Historical Costumes and Historicized Clothing

Alte Zeit, Neue Zeit in Hamburg (Olden Times, Modern Times in Hamburg)
François II
Marie Antoinette
Membre du Conseil des Cinq Cent
Entrée du Roy et de la Reyne, Entrée de la Reyne Mère, Entrée de la Reyne Douairière d’Ecosse” (Entrance of the King and Queen, Entrance of the Queen Mother, Entrance of the Queen Dowager of Scotland)

Depictions of Regional Costume in Illustrated Books

Jeune Fille de Bayeux
A Paysanne of the Valley of Aure
Highland Piper
Costume écossais (Scottish Costume)

Illustrating & Appropriating World Costume

A Female Mandarin of Distinction in her Habit of Ceremony
Die Vier Brüder (The Four Brothers)
Comédienne (Actress)
No. 63 - Le Toilette Chinoise (The Chinese Process of Dressing)
Merveilleuse No. 16 (Magnificent Woman No. 16)