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Magazine of Female Fashions of London and Paris, No.34. (?). London Head Dresses, 1798-1806. Creator: Unknown
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Magazine of Female Fashions of London and Paris, No.34. (?). London Head Dresses, 1798-1806. Creator: Unknown
Magazine of Female Fashions of London and Paris, No.34. (?). London Head Dresses, 1798-1806. Nine hats and bonnets
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Bonnet Bonnets Elaborate Evening Dress Exotic Fascinator Fashionable Feather Feathers Hats Lace Cap Ostrich Feather Ostrich Feathers Phillips Richard Phillips Richard Sir Phillips Sir Richard Printing Ink Regency Regency Era Richard Phillips Sir Richard Phillips Turban Turbans Head Dress Watercolour Paint
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This print, titled "Magazine of Female Fashions of London and Paris, No.34. (?). London Head Dresses, 1798-1806," showcases a stunning collection of nine hats and bonnets that were popular in London and Paris during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The creator of this intricate etching remains unknown, but it is believed to be the work of Sir Richard Phillips, a renowned English engraver and publisher. The print is a visual feast for the eyes, with each headpiece displaying an exquisite blend of colors and textures. From the elegant lace caps and netted bonnets to the elaborate turbans adorned with ostrich feathers, these hats and bonnets were a symbol of fashionable sophistication during the Regency era. The print is a testament to the rich heritage of European fashion during this period, with influences from both the British Isles and the Low Countries evident in the designs. The hats and bonnets are depicted in profile view, allowing viewers to appreciate the intricate details of each piece, from the delicate lacework to the bold use of color and the exotic addition of ostrich feathers. The print was created using printing ink on paper, and the etching technique adds a level of detail and texture that brings the hats and bonnets to life. The use of watercolor paint adds an additional layer of depth and richness to the print, making it a true work of art. This print is a valuable addition to any collection of 18th and 19th century fashion, and is a must-have for anyone with an interest in the history of clothing and textiles. Whether displayed in a museum or private collection, it is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of inspiration for fashion enthusiasts and historians alike.
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