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Baroque Period Flashcards

1
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where the word BAROQUE is derived from

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Portugese “BARUECO”, an irregularly shaped shell

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Men’s Clothing in Baroque

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HABIT HABILLE
JUSTAUCORPS
*JUSTAUCORPS A BREVET

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Men’s Fashion in Baroque
(others)

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  1. FALLING BAND/COLLAR
  2. JABOT
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Men’s Fashion in Baroque
- what men in the court and King Louis XIV dressed in
- extravagant suit of silk or velvet
- consist of an overcoat, waistcoat or gilet (vest), and breeches

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HABIT HABILLE

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Men’s Fashion in Baroque
- dress code in Baroque Period
- demanded by King Louis XIV
- highest standards of clothing of his courtiers

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  • attention to luxurious, immaculate details
  • like lace, ruffles, ribbons, and jewels
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Men’s Fashion in Baroque
- knee length coats
- with stiff, widened skirting that protruded at the back
- in rich fabrics (brocade and velvet)
- replaced the DOUBLET as men’s outer-garments

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JUSTAUCORPS
(also called SURTOUTS)

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Men’s Fashion in Baroque
- long light blue jacket
- embroidered in gold or silver
- only the King and his closest noblemen could wear this

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JUSTAUCORPS A BREVET

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Men’s Fashion in Baroque Period
- broad, white collar
- often with handmade lace on the edges
- often starched for stiffness
- stitched or tied on shirts

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FALLING BAND/
FALLING COLLAR
(also called LOUIS XIII COLLAR)

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Men’s Fashion in Baroque Period
- frilled, decorative ruffles
- often lace or cambric
- hangs or cascades in front of the shirt
- falls from the throat
- attached to a neckband or collar
- pinned to the throat or sewn to each side of the man’s shirt

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JABOT

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10
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  • world’s first fashion magazine
  • printed the latest fashions in 1672
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MERCURE GALLANT

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Baroque Period
- dolls that were dressed in the latest designs from Paris
- sent across the courts of Europe
- 17th cent: became an established part of the fashion trade
- affirmed France as the center of fashion

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PANDORA

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Women’s Fashion in Baroque Period

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MANTUA
STOMACHER
CONTOUCHE
HABIT DE COUR
VIRAGO SLEEVES
DECOLLETAGE

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Women’s Fashion in Baroque Period
- loosely draped style of gown
- draped, rather than cut, to display silk designs

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MANTUA

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Women’s Fashion in Baroque
- coat-like construction
- with sleeves cut in one piece with the back & front, pleated at the shoulders, then fell to the waist where it was held in place with a sash
- then folded back into a bustle shape and worn with a matching petticoat

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MANTUA

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Women’s Fashion in Baroque
- covered the torso
- stiffened piece of fabric
- inverted triangle shape
- tapering with a narrow waist
- often embroidered

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STOMACHER

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16
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Baroque Fashion
- ornamental garment worn at the upper torso by men and women
- Men’s jackets often had a V-opening allowing for this
- Women’s gowns were laced over an open bodice that was also filled in by this, which could be embroidered, jeweled or decorated with bows
- In time, it grew even more rigid, stiffened with pasteboard or buckram.

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STOMACHER

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Women’s Fashion in Baroque
- developed from the mantua
- folds at the back fly loose instead of tacking them down
- had pleats at the back, starting below the shoulders
- circular skirt which was lifted to reveal the petticoat

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CONTOUCHE
(aka ROBE A LA FRANCAIS, ROBE BATTANTE, ROBE VOLANTE (flying robe), SACK BACK or SACK DRESS)

18
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Baroque Period
- King Louis XIV banned this from being worn in court
- too plain and informal daw
- wear HABIT DE COUR instead

A

MANTUA

19
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Women’s Fashion in Baroque
- worn in court instead of MANTUA
- off-the-shoulder
- boned bodice laced at the back
- full, conical skirt (though not too wide)
- separate train worn at the waist, or falling from the shoulders, the length depended on the rank of the wearer.
- had small sleeves, to which separate lace sleeves could be fastened.

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HABIT DE COUR
(ROBE DE COUR or GRAND HABIT)

20
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Women’s Fashion in Baroque
- heavily puffed and slashed in long slices or fillets
- tied together with ribbons at the elbows

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VIRAGO SLEEVES
(PANED SLEEVES, PANSIED SLEEVES or the MARIE SLEEVES)

21
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Women’s Fashion in Baroque
- The necklines became lower, no longer covered with a partlet, revealing THIS, edged with lace.

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DECOLLETAGE

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