Fashion from 1785 to 1795 Latest men s
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Fashion from 1785 to 1795 Latest men s
Fashion from 1785 to 1795. Latest mens and womens modes from Paris based on fashion plates.. A porcelain flagon by Wedgwood. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century, Frankfurt, 1889. Illustration by Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, lithographed by Joh. Klipphahn, and published by Heinrich Keller. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck (1811 - 1903) was a German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator and etcher
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This chromolithograph, titled "Latest Men's and Women's Modes from Paris," showcases the most fashionable trends from Paris during the late 18th century, between 1785 and 1795. The illustration, created by the renowned German museum curator, archaeologist, art historian, illustrator, and etcher, Dr. Jakob Heinrich von Hefner-Alteneck, offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of fashion during this period. The image is adorned with intricate details, featuring both men and women dressed in the latest styles. The women are depicted wearing elegant gowns with high waistlines, voluminous skirts, and elaborate headdresses, while the men are shown in fashionable coats, waistcoats, and breeches. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of their clothing are brought to life through the meticulous chromolithographic process, which involves the transfer of an image from a lithographic stone to a printing plate using multiple colors. The illustration is accompanied by a porcelain flagon by Wedgwood, adding an element of elegance and sophistication to the scene. This beautiful artifact, produced during the same time period, further emphasizes the opulence and refinement of the fashionable world depicted in the image. Dr. Hefner-Alteneck, who created this illustration in 1889, was a leading figure in the field of art history and archaeology. His extensive knowledge and expertise are evident in the accuracy and detail of this representation of 18th-century fashion. This image provides a valuable historical record of the fashion trends of the time and offers a captivating glimpse into the world of fashion during the late 18th century in Paris.
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