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2. National costumes of Poland - Wikipedia

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   The men wear a blue waistcoat with embroidery and tassels, striped trousers, a krakuska cap ornamented with ribbons and peacock feathers and metal rings attached to the belt. Lachy Sądeckie live in southern Lesser Poland, especially in Nowy Sącz County and Kotlina Sądecka.

3. Polonaise (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   Two women wearing the robe à la polonaise, literally meaning the Polish dress Jean-Michel Moreau, Le Rendez-vous pour Marly, engraved by Carl Guttenberg c. 1777.. The robe à la polonaise or polonaise, literally meaning the Polish dress, is a woman's garment of the 18th century 1770s and 1780s or a similar revival style of the 1870s inspired by Polish national dress style, costume, [1 ...

4. Drawn thread work - Wikipedia

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   Drawn thread embroidery is a very early form of open work embroidery, and is the basis of lace.Drawn thread work from the 12th century was known as Opus Tiratum and Punto Tirato [1] from the Arab Tiraz workshops in Palermo.

5. Embroidery - Wikipedia

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   Embroidery is the art of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to stitch thread or yarn. Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as pearls, beads, quills, and sequins. In modern days, embroidery is usually seen on hats, clothing, blankets, and handbags. Embroidery is available in a wide variety of thread or yarn ...

6. 1775–1795 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   In the aftermath of the French Revolution, excessively ornamental styles were abandoned in favour of simple designs. French Revolutionary style, 1793 : Édouard Jean Baptiste Milhaud , deputy of the Convention , in his uniform of representative of the People to the Armies , by Jean-François Garneray or another follower of Jacques-Louis David .

7. Mantua (clothing) - Wikipedia

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   The three gathered back sections of the skirt and fitted bodice of the 1770s incarnation of the mantua, known as the polonaise gown or Robe à la Polonaise, were distinct to this style, with the puffed skirt achieved through cording or ribbons. [9] The Robe à l'Anglaise or English gown was also a popular style in Europe. The English-style gown ...