This pretty toilette for the sea-side is signed by Doucet. Made of mauve linen; it is trimmed with lines of white braid. These edges the revers of the smart bolero which are cut out with quite unusual effect; and the braid is further arranged in flat lines round the top of the skirt. Vest and cracat of orange mousseline de soie. A hat of white straw; trimmed with orange ribbon and a large group of wings.(London; England: 1898).From: The Powder Puff [An English edition of "La Mode artistique".; 1898].The Powder Puff August plate 204London; British Library.