Fashion, Profession, 18th century, Selling Fashion
"Marchande de Mode"
(Ladies Fashion, Boutique)
Copper etching by Robert Bernard (1734-1777)
Published in "Encyclopedie" by Denis Diderot (1713-1784)
and Jean-Baptiste le Rond d'Alembert (1717-1783)
Paris, 1751-1780 - (36 volumes)
Lively scene in a ladies fashion boutique. Below: A sewing pattern.
Light general age toning. Margin edges show some minor traces af age and use.
Original antique print
Boutique: 10,6 x 20,3 cm (ca. 4.2 x 8")
Full sheet: 38 x 24 cm (ca. 15 x 9.5")
Keywords:
Marchande de modes; French Guild organization for women fashion merchants; milliners,ornaments for headdresses, hats and dresses, in Paris members where Rose Bertin, Mademoiselle Alexandre and Madame Eloffe; textile; Decorative embroidery; weaving, pattern making, cutting, alterations;
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