enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Evening gown - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evening_gown

   An evening gown, evening dress or gown is a long dress usually worn at formal occasions. [1] The drop ranges from ballerina (mid-calf to just above the ankles), tea (above the ankles), to full-length. Such gowns are typically worn with evening gloves. Evening gowns are usually made of luxurious fabrics such as chiffon, velvet, satin, or organza.

3. 1750–1775 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1750–1775_in_Western_fashion

   The Brunswick dress was a two-piece costume of German origin consisting of a hip-length jacket with "split sleeves"—flounced elbow-length sleeves and long, tight lower sleeves—and a hood, worn with a matching petticoat. It was popular for traveling. Court dress, the grand habit de cour or "stiff-bodied" gown, retained the styles of the ...

4. 1870s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1870s_in_Western_fashion

   1870s American bathing dress, with ankle length skirt, long pants, and long sleeves; French morning dress of 1871 features a narrow red ribbon at the low neckline and a large matching bow with streamers at the back waist. Dolly Varden dresses of 1872 demonstrate the popular fashion of the early 1870s known as "Dolly Varden"

5. 1700–1750 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1700–1750_in_Western_fashion

   Some wear sheer aprons. The lady on the right wears a mantua. The men's long, narrow coats are trimmed with gold braid. c.1730–1740. Fashion in the period 1700–1750 in European and European-influenced countries is characterized by a widening silhouette for both men and women following the tall, narrow look of the 1680s and 90s.

6. Formal wear - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal_wear

   In western countries, a "formal" or white tie dress code typically means tailcoats for men and evening dresses for women. The most formal dress for women is a full-length ball or evening gown with evening gloves. Some white tie functions also request that the women wear long gloves past the elbow.

7. 1850s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1850s_in_Western_fashion

   1859 fashion plate of both men's and women's daywear, with seabathing in background. He wears the new leisure fashion, the sack coat.. 1850s fashion in Western and Western-influenced clothing is characterized by an increase in the width of women's skirts supported by crinolines or hoops, the mass production of sewing machines, and the beginnings of dress reform.