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1770s dress
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Late last year I had the honor of receiving an invitation to a 1757 reenactment in March 2017 in Zeilitzheim. I knew I wanted a new saque fo...
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A woman's gown, 1780-85, English; White cotton, block-printed with polychrome exotic flowers, 1770s, English; altered 1785-1796
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This gorgeous dress has a cuirasse-like bodice trimmed with a ruched panel submerged under robings.
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This buttercream coloured Robe à la Française was my final costume for my Bachelor degree. It was the first time I made something from the 18th century and although the construction took place duri…
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This dress is a typical example of a formal gown of around 1780, the robe à la française, also known as a sack or sacque. — The John Bright Collection
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Dresses in the 18th century were often designed to showcase the textiles. This particular textile is brocaded which means that the colored threads that appear in the floral motifs do not extend the…
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Dr Kate Strasdin on Twitter: "A cascade of blue #brocade festooned in flowers for a summer’s Sunday. The robe a la française offered the opportunity to show off the skills of the Lyon’s silk designers, an artistry conceived on paper and woven into reality, #1770s @HistDeerfield #fashionhistory https://t.co/xb1wYdWCfW" / Twitter
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