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Women would also sometimes wear a neckerchief or a more formal lace modesty piece, particularly on low-cut dresses. [10] The robe à la française or sack-back gown featured back pleats hanging loosely from the neckline. A fitted bodice held the front of the gown closely to the figure.
1. A simple trimmed lace and cloth dress English/French cut. (1710) 2. Silk dress supported by panniers. Note that there is no central parting to the dress. The low cut neckline is also less ornamented than a contemporary women's would be. (1718) 3. A group scene of a girl and two boys. Boys were breeched at around 5–10. The girl wears a low ...
Gina Lollobrigida raised eyebrows with her famous low-cut dress in 1960. [133] Hollywood actress Helen Talbot said that she was expected to wear falsies while shooting in the 1940s. [150] At least one British film, The Wicked Lady, had to be partially reshot due to period costumes that were deemed overly revealing.
Over time, bedgowns became the staple upper garment of British and American female working-class street wear. Women would also often wear a neck handkerchief or a more formal lace modesty piece, particularly on lower cut dresses, often for modesty reasons. [12] In surviving artwork, there are few women depicted wearing bedgowns without a ...
Low-cut pieces! With that in mind, we picked out our 17 current favorite dresses which feature show-stopping, plunging necklines in a handful of styles. Some of these dresses are shorter, some ...
1798 picture, showing a lady who seems none too warmly attired for a balloon journey in her low-cut thin-looking Directoire dress. Fashion plate of white Directoire dress worn with contrasting red shawl with a Greek key border. A 1798 sketch of a day outfit with short "spencer" jacket (less neoclassical, though still following the empire ...
The dress also features a low-cut top and a semi-open back. In true LeAnn style, she poked a little fun at herself, saying she's like a vulture with its wings open. "I have pockets, I have pockets ...
Thirty years ago, redheaded country star Reba McEntire wore a red-hot dress to the 27th annual Country Music Association Awards, and she caused quite a stir on the red carpet.