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1.
Lady Friz at her toilet [graphic].

Published / Created:
[178-?]
Call Number:
780.00.00.36+
Image Count:
1
Abstract:
In an elegant bedroom a young woman sits at her dressing table looking at her reflection in the mirror. At her side is a barber with combs in his apron gestures at her image which shows the elaborate high hair of the fashion. Embroidered curtains ha...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Sold by W. Humphrey, No. 227 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Barbers, Combs, Interiors, Clothing & dress, Hairdressing, Hairstyles, and Dressing tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Lady Friz at her toilet [graphic].

2.
See here presented to your view ... [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1799?]
Call Number:
750.00.00.85+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Description:
Title from the first line of verse below image.
Publisher:
Printed & sold by Henry Bryer, engraver & printseller, Fleet Street
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Bedrooms, Cross dressing, Dressing tables, Fireplaces, Interiors, Mirrors, and Prostitutes
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > See here presented to your view ... [graphic].

3.
The macaroni a real character at the late masquerade / [graphic]

Creator:
Dawe, Philip, printmaker
Published / Created:
published as the act directs July 3d 1773.
Call Number:
773.07.03.01.2+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
"A macaroni dressed in a grotesque exaggeration of the prevailing fashion. His hair is in a high pyramid with side curls, an enormous club hangs down his back. A small three-cornered hat is perched on the top of his hair. He wears a large nosegay. He ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Printed for John Bowles, at No. 13 in Cornhill
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Clothing & dress, Dandies, British, Interiors, Chairs, Floor coverings, and Dressing tables
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The macaroni a real character at the late masquerade / [graphic]

4.
The utility of cork rumps 1777, [graphic].

Published / Created:
[1777]
Call Number:
777.06.09.01+
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
still image
Abstract:
A fashionably dressed young woman stands before the mirror on her dressing table, a box of pins in her hand. Standing behind her on her huge bustle or "cork rump", her bespectacled hairdresser arranges her mountainous headdress, consisting of rows of ...
Description:
Title from item.
Publisher:
Publish'd the act directs June 9, 1777, by J. Lockington, Shug Lane, Golden Square
Subject (Geographic):
England
Subject (Topic):
Hairstyles, Hairdressing, Skirts, Dressing tables, Interiors, Women domestics, and Clothing & dress
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The utility of cork rumps 1777, [graphic].

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