1786 Lady Sunderlin by Sir Joshua Reynolds (Staatliche Museen, Berlin, Germany)
As the French Ladies were going rural, their British counterparts were going retro as this 1786 Reynolds portrait of Lady Sunderlin shows. The British and French did share big curly or frizzy 'dos.
Keywords: 1786, Reynolds, British, high curly coiffure, ribbon headdress, veil, scoop neckline, modesty piece, long puffed sleeves, waist band, full skirt, train, draped necklace