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FASHION IS CIVILIZATION. 2/4: Liberty Equality Fashion: The Women Who Styled the French Revolution Hardcover – by Anne Higonnet (Author)

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John Batchelor

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🗓️ 6 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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FASHION IS CIVILIZATION. 2/4: Liberty Equality Fashion: The Women Who Styled the French Revolution Hardcover – by  Anne Higonnet (Author)
1796 JOSEPHINE

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I'm John Batchez, speaking with Professor Anne Higone at Barnard College of Art History.

1:05.3

Liberty, Quality Fashion is her new book,

1:08.0

The Women Who Stiled the French Revolution.

1:10.2

It is now the directory in Paris.

1:13.4

I believe the year is 95, might be 96, the professor will help me.

1:18.7

And Teresa, who has emerged from the terror and is now Madame Talion, is holding a salon, as she usually does,

1:26.5

gathering all the very well-spoken men of the directory and their hangers on,

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