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"A Merry and Shameless Sham": 18th Century French Court Fashion

Dawn Reid Brean, associate curator of decorative arts at The Frick Pittsburgh, discusses Isabelle de Borchgrave's interpretation of 18th century fashions.

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How the French Revolution Changed Fashion

What should the poor do when they run out of bread? “Let them eat cake.” Although Marie Antoinette never actually said it, it became a symbol of how the upper classes were completely ignorant about…

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1700s Fashion Plates

Oh the ruffles!

1700s Fashion Plates

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Late 18th Century, French Court Gown

Returning from my first trip to France, I was inspired to make a costume gown to honor one of my favorite historical figures, Marie Antoinette.Before I began designing the gown, I did intensive research on Rococo fashion from the 1770s. Pulling my favo…

The Naughty Side of 18th Century French Fashions

I continue my series of antique French Fashion plates from the time of Maire Antoinette with a few examples of some of the more extreme fashions of the day. Most of us modern ladies think of historical clothing prior to the 1920's as being very conservative and buttoned up; however this is not always the case. Low cut bodices were very much in fashion for much of the 16th - 19th Centuries. Strange how it was permissible to expose so much of ones bosom in public yet exposing ones shoulders…

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The Naughty Side of 18th Century French Fashions

I continue my series of antique French Fashion plates from the time of Maire Antoinette with a few examples of some of the more extreme fashions of the day. Most of us modern ladies think of historical clothing prior to the 1920's as being very conservative and buttoned up; however this is not always the case. Low cut bodices were very much in fashion for much of the 16th - 19th Centuries. Strange how it was permissible to expose so much of ones bosom in public yet exposing ones shoulders…

Jill Van Brussel

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1780s French Fashion

engraving from "Galerie des Modes et Costumes Francais", c.1778-1787, 18th Century. wide ruffle border extending to either end of the gown

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The influence of Marie Antoinette on fashion. The Reign of Louis XVI.

The influence of Marie Antoinette on fashion. Reign of Louis XVI. 1774 to 1780. The toilet of the queen of France. Academician in coiffures and fashions.

French fashion and costume history of the 18th century. Era of the Rococo.

Era of the Rococo. Fashion and costume in the 18th century. The Farthingale. Caraco à l'française. Costume de Bal. Robe Ronde. The Pourpoint.

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"A Merry and Shameless Sham": 18th Century French Court Fashion

Dawn Reid Brean, associate curator of decorative arts at The Frick Pittsburgh, discusses Isabelle de Borchgrave's interpretation of 18th century fashions.

How the French Revolution Changed Fashion

What should the poor do when they run out of bread? “Let them eat cake.” Although Marie Antoinette never actually said it, it became a symbol of how the upper classes were completely ignorant about…

1700s Fashion Plates

Oh the ruffles!

Late 18th Century, French Court Gown

Returning from my first trip to France, I was inspired to make a costume gown to honor one of my favorite historical figures, Marie Antoinette.Before I began designing the gown, I did intensive research on Rococo fashion from the 1770s. Pulling my favo…

The Naughty Side of 18th Century French Fashions

The Naughty Side of 18th Century French Fashions

1780s French Fashion

engraving from "Galerie des Modes et Costumes Francais", c.1778-1787, 18th Century. wide ruffle border extending to either end of the gown

The influence of Marie Antoinette on fashion. The Reign of Louis XVI.

The influence of Marie Antoinette on fashion. Reign of Louis XVI. 1774 to 1780. The toilet of the queen of France. Academician in coiffures and fashions.

French fashion and costume history of the 18th century. Era of the Rococo.

Era of the Rococo. Fashion and costume in the 18th century. The Farthingale. Caraco à l'française. Costume de Bal. Robe Ronde. The Pourpoint.