Quiz 6 1700s/early 1800s Fashion History

engageants

Sleeves end below the elbow with ruffles

frock coat

was longer and more streamlined than the elaborate coats of previous decades, often extending to just below the knee

pompadour

hair that is arranged on top of head; early 1700s

hedgehog hairstyle

Hair full at sides and around face, long curls at back

panniers

Hoops; similar to farthingale; Whalebone, later metal; Various shapes depending on fashion; extends shape out to side(middle period)

saque gown

flowing one-piece dress that falls down loosely from the shoulders on front and back. The back is a so called sack-back, with large pleats.

French Robe (robe a la francaise)

Full skirt, nipped waist

 Pleats at the back neckline

1730-1760

English Robe (robe a la anglaise)

curves with waist front and back; no pleats at back neckline

small pad replaced penniers

skirt attached to bodice

extra fullness at center back

sleeves long and fitted, ending at wrists

polonaise

boatlike in from

open in front fastens over the bosom cut away to show the fitted bodice

Bustle pad

Overskirt draped like curtains, show undershirt

drawers

drawstrings, buttons, cotton or wool, ended at the knee

ditto suit

(when everything matched) When Breeches, waistcoat, and coat matches

Chemise a’la Reine

Expensive white muslin

Waistline, soft full skirt

club wigs catogans

In the catogan or cadogan wig, the back hair was looped under and tied with a concealed string or solitaire.

Tail Coat

Curved gradually back from the waist into two tails that ended slightly above the knee-Front was cut-in, a rounded or square space at the front The tails began where the cut-in ended

a la titus/ a la victime

Short curly style/ Natural hair, no wigs

pantaloons

tight-fitting trousers

spencer

Short jacket ending at the waistline

stays

Corset; bonded front and back; laced

round gowns

from the Saxon word, gunna, is a usually loose outer garment from knee-to-full-length worn by people of both sexes in Europe from the Early Middle Ages to the 17th century, and continuing today in certain professions; later, the term gown was applied to any full-length woman's garment consisting of a bodice and an attached skirt

Top hat

silk, wool, or beaver

pelisse

A full length coat

Sacque dress

Unbelted, loose dress to the floor

back pleats at the back and shoulder

cut close at sides;

quilted petticoat shows at front skirt opening;

dome hoops, early 1700s

Teo piece dress

jacket; fitted through bodice, flare below waist; tight sleeves 

Panniers

Hoops; similar to farthingale; whalebone, later metal; various shapes depending on fashion; extends shape out to side (middle period)  

Stomacher

“v” shape insert at the front that was highly ornamented with embroidery, lace, and ribbon

Busk

Wood panel placed into stomacher

Tete de mouton

tight curls close to head

Shepherdess

Large Flat straw hats with wide brim; Low Crown (early 1700s)

Under vest

Utilitarian for warmth

Cravat

cotton or Linen

Waistcoats

Vest

Long to knee

With or without sleeves

match outer coat

few inches shorter than coat

Coats: Justacorps

Full; Buckram stiffening to hold out the skirt

No collar

Bottons important

side seam left open

Until 1730s large cuffs

Pockets at hip level

Breeches

Gathered into the waistband

Loose at fit

Ended at know

Botton at front

Square center flap, button to waistband

Neckwear

stocks, a linen square fold edegs

Peruke

Men head piece/wig

Tete de mouton

Tight curls close to head

Hedgehog

Hair Full at sides and around face, long curls at back