The sacque back and wide ruched robings of the Comtesse d’Artois’ dress are seen in this portrait. The engageantes are not as big as they were in 1760.
Keywords: 1780, Périn-Salbreux, Marie Therese de Savoie, Maria Teresa di Savoia, principessa del regno di Sardegna, Marie-Thérèse de Savoie, comtesse d’Artois, Savoia family, Bourbon family, Princess, Countess, French, high straight coiffure, cap, puffed cloth ornaments, choker neck band, sacque back bodice, lace-edged robings, elbow length close sleeves, bows, lace engageantes, stomacher, square neckline, panniers, over-skirt, under-skirt, lace flounces, passementerie, shoes