1712 Marguerite-Henriette de La Briffe, comtesse de Selles by Hyacinthe Rigaud (privaye collection)

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1712 Marguerite-Henriette de La Briffe by Hyacinthe Rigaud (privaye collection)
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Marguerite's dress is 1600s with the slashed sleeves, slashed even at the join with the bodice, and using the chemise for a modesty piece and for cuffs.

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May 26, 2011 1:26 PM
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