EditorialCostume of a Muscadin, French Revolutionary era, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from "L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880. Sault was a theatre and opera designer and luxury fashion magaz...
EditorialIncroyable and Muscadin, fashionable French men of the Directory era, 1796. The Incroyable holds a monocle and cudgel and wears two watches from his belt. The Muscadin wears a brown redingote, white cravatte and grey culottes. Handcoloured lithograph f...
EditorialCostume of a Muscadin, French Revolutionary era, 18th century. Handcoloured lithograph after a design by Leon Sault from "L'Art du Travestissement" (The Art of Fancy Dress), Paris, c.1880. Sault was a theatre and opera designer and luxury fashion magaz...
EditorialCostume of Dorlis, Muscadin in the fashion of 1796. He wears a small bicorn cocked hat, long jacket with huge lapels and cuffs, high-collar shirt, green cravat, breeches, garters, and grey gloves. He carries a stick. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Eti...
EditorialCostume of Valcourt, a muscadin. He wears a redingote (frock coat) with huge lapels and long tails, and trousers in the same striped fabric. His shirt is fastened with an expensive medallion called a breviaire. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne G...