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Pink underdress with bodice

  The pink silk sleeveless underdress could be worn also as an outwear with a muslin bodice/spencer with cotton embroidery made according to the fashion plate from "Costume Parisien" ("Journal des dames et des modes"), an 8 (1799), 174. The headwear consists of a muslin cap and a turban wrapped of a cashmere shawl, front curls are a separate hairpiece (also used in Regency era) of artificial hair.

 
Tailor's - Hanka, Pink underdress with bodice, part 1
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Tailor's - Hanka, Pink underdress with sleeves, part 1