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DORMEUSE [2 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dormeuse
1, record 1, English, dormeuse
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dormeuse: an item in the "Clothing" class of the "Personal Objects" category. 2, record 1, English, - dormeuse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bonnet de dormeuse
1, record 1, French, bonnet%20de%20dormeuse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bonnet de dormeuse : objet de la classe «Vêtements» de la catégorie «Objets personnels». 2, record 1, French, - bonnet%20de%20dormeuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hair Styling
- Hats and Millinery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dormeuse 1, record 2, English, dormeuse
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- dormouse 2, record 2, English, dormouse
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... indoor cap with puffed crown, the pleated border exposing forehead, but wrapping cheeks and continued beneath chin. 1, record 2, English, - dormeuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the last decades of the 18th century, the dormeuse, a mob cap from France, becomes all the rage. It is very large and elaborately trimmed with layers of lace and ruching. Like all caps at this time, it consists of a crown or 'bag', a frill or 'wing', and lappets. 3, record 2, English, - dormeuse
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coiffure
- Chapellerie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dormeuse
1, record 2, French, dormeuse
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] grand bonnet porté aux environs de 1780, soit par des dames agées en costume de ville, soit comme partie du costume d'intérieur ou négligé. 2, record 2, French, - dormeuse
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les bonnets appelés dormeuses, aussi volumineux que les perruques, étaient ornés de rubans et de ruches. 3, record 2, French, - dormeuse
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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