1750s dress

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...

A woman's sack and petticoat, 1750s, French, altered 1780s; Blue ribbed silk, Chinese?, blue & white floral embroidered skirt robings, French; 1750s; altered 1870-1910

Jul 21, 2013 - myblogmythoughtsjustmine: “History of fashion My favorites: 2010s, 2000s, 1940s, 1930s, 1960s, 1750s, 1700s, 1730s, 1660s, 1640s, 1560s, 1520s, 1480s. And yours? ”

Hair has always been the hardest part for me when getting dressed in historical clothing. I've always admired the hairstyles in the mid-century Louis Carrogis Carmontelle drawings but they've always looked very intimidating. Luckily I took part in Kendra's hairstyle lecture at Costume College and she had a way of explaining the style, a raised tête de mouton, that made me think I could maybe manage it after all. An 18th century ball at Tampere became the perfect excuse to try it out. I…

Unexpected tale behind the conventional femininity of this #1780s printed linen dress. It belonged to Deborah Sampson Gannett, who enlisted in the Continental Army disguised as a man, serving until she was wounded in New York......@HistoricNE #fashionhistory HT @kateStrasdin

Woman’s Dress (Robe à la française), Unknown, Netherlands, Amsterdam, 1740-1760, Costumes, Silk satin with self weft float patterning and silk and metallic-thread supplementary weft float patterning.

Georgian period and sometimes earlier. Gowns, robes or dresses of Chinese hand painted export silk, embroidered, brocade or damask. Spitalfields silk gown and lengths of Spitalfields silks. Jumps or waistcoat, a stomacher and a caracao or jacket and a quilted & embroidered petticoat. Hand knitted stockings and Georgian shoes. Chinese export silk damask skirt and Indian export apron. A cord quilted cap and Mrs Darcy's! nightshirt. A riding waistcoat and a Staymaker's bill. A rare Gentlemen's…

Dress, comprising open robe, underskirt, net panel and cuffs, Rococo style, satin lisere brocade / net fabric / cotton / metal, maker unknown, England / France, 1760 - 1770

Ephemeral Elegance — Embroidered Linen Robe a la Polonaise, ca. 1770s...

Blonde, a-b pair of sleeve ruffles each with three flounces; c and d two fragments (pinned to dress: 43.1643a).

1750s dresses | indian chintz coat circa 1750 s image from colonial williamsburg

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