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The pantalon rouge were adopted by the French Army on 26 July 1829, to encourage the rose madder dye-growing industry in France. [3] [4] By the 20th century the synthetic dye alizarin, imported from Germany, was used to colour the cloth of the pantalons rouge. The French infantry wore the same pattern of trouser from 1867 to 1914. [5]
Count Renato Zavagli Ricciardelli delle Caminate, [2] professionally known as René Gruau (4 February 1909 – 31 March 2004) [1] was a fashion illustrator whose exaggerated portrayal of fashion design through painting has had a lasting effect on the fashion industry.
Rouge is the French word for "red" and may refer to: Compounds. Rouge (cosmetics), a cosmetic used to color the cheeks and emphasize the cheekbones;
The Ceinture Rouge ('Red Belt') refers to the communes of the Île-de-France that were dominated by the French Communist Party from the 1920s until the 1980s. These communes are those that are traditionally working-class areas whose residents were employed in the heavy and light industries that once dominated the economic landscape of the Petite Couronne (the departments that border Paris) and ...
The Jacobite Royal Scots, sometimes called the Royal-Ecossais, [a] Lord John Drummond's Regiment or French Royal Scots, was a French military regiment made up mostly of Scottish Jacobite exiles. Formed in 1744 under a 1743 order, they are perhaps best known for serving in Scotland during the Jacobite rising of 1745 .
The pantalon was a very large dulcimer with a double sounding board, approximately 6 ft (2 m) long, with about 200 strings of both gut and metal, some double- or triple-strung.
A rouge compact with a mirror and brush Ancient Egyptian rouge compact Traditional rouge makeup. Rouge (/ ˈ r uː ʒ /; meaning "red" in French), also called blush or blusher, is a cosmetic for coloring the cheeks in a variety of shades, or the lips red. It is applied as a powder, cream or liquid.
L'Auberge espagnole (French: [lobɛʁʒ ɛspaɲɔl], lit. ' The Spanish Inn '), also known as Pot Luck (United Kingdom) and The Spanish Apartment (Australia), is a 2002 romantic comedy-drama film directed and written by Cédric Klapisch. It is a co-production between France and Spain. [3]