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Anonymous, French, 18th century|Antoine Caire-Morand|Anonymous, French, 19th century

Sketches of Bodices with Bows and a Bouffant Skirt

ca. 1785–90
Pen and black ink, and graphite
17.1 × 24.6 cm (6.7 × 9.7 in)

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