Quiz #3 Flashcards
Tricorne
most famous hat
Bertha
type of collar
Cavalier (1630s-1640s)
high waist
men have long hair
big brim hat
Louis XIV (1680s-1690s)
unstructured lives wig tricome hat chinoiserie coat introduced headdress Mantua dandelion puffs simpler clothes walking dogs in paintings hedge hog hairstyle big hats and hairstyles big BUTTS fichu rectangles/squares classical architecture printed cotton stripes, floral stripes high waistline sombrero like hat double breasted coat chemise a la reine turquerie a la turque
Rococo (1720s-1760s)
wide underskirt men wore a shorter wig pockets C scroll, S scroll stomacher robe a la anglaise american styles Venetian fashion cutaway cut Macaroni Galerie des modes (fashion mag) underwear pleates, ruffles neck lace
French Revolution (1789-1799)
Neoclassism age of reason Elizabethan influrence folding fan san culottes most traumatic period ribbons a la victime robe en chemise medici collar reticule slash puffs carmagnole (short jacket) Phyrgian cap Stripped hat
Empire (1800-1819
narrow skirt turtleneck cravat only wore black short corset coat dress tail coat men in trousers skirts shorter English regency Big Bonnets waist under bust Banyan transparent morning dress/cap
Mantilla
a lace or silk scarf worn by women over the hair and shoulders, especially in Spain
Banyan
Also called a morning gown, robe de chambre or nightgown, the banyan was a loose, T-shaped gown or kimono-like garment, made of cotton, linen, or silk and worn at home as a sort of dressing gown or informal coat over the shirt and breeches.
Chinoiserie
the imitation or evocation of Chinese motifs and techniques in Western art, furniture, and architecture, especially in the 18th century.
Jabot
an ornamental frill or ruffle on the front of a shirt or blouse, typically made of lace.
Stomacher
a V-shaped piece of decorative cloth, worn over the chest and stomach by men and women in the 16th century, later only by women.
Fichu
a small triangular shawl, worn around a woman’s shoulders and neck.
(a la) polonaise
a woman’s dress with a tight bodice and a skirt open from the waist downward, looped up to show a decorative underskirt.
panier
Panniers or side hoops are women’s undergarments worn in the 17th and 18th centuries to extend the width of the skirts at the side while leaving the front and back relatively flat.
Macaroni
in mid-18th-century England was a fashionable fellow who dressed and even spoke in an outlandishly affected and epicene manner.
pockets
most women had at least one pair of pockets, which served a similar purpose as a handbag does today.
Galerie des modes
vintage fashion magazine
neck lace
actual lace around neck
robe d’langaise
A close-bodied gown, English nightgown, or robe à l’anglaise was a women’s fashion of the 18th century.
san culottes
“without breeches”, referring to the more casual trousers worn by the working classes.
cravat
Cravat, the name given to the neck scarf worn by Croatian soldiers in the service of the French army during the reign of Louis XIV. …
reticule
a small drawstring bag carried as a purse by a woman in the 18th and early 19th century.
carmagnole
The jacket worn by workers.