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Fashion in the period 1600–1650 in Western clothing is characterized by the disappearance of the ruff in favour of broad lace or linen collars. Waistlines rose through the period for both men and women. Other notable fashions included full, slashed sleeves and tall or broad hats with brims. For men, hose disappeared in favour of breeches.
Fashion in the period 1550–1600 in European clothing was characterized by increased opulence. Contrasting fabrics, slashes, embroidery, applied trims, and other forms of surface ornamentation remained prominent. The wide silhouette, conical for women with breadth at the hips and broadly square for men with width at the shoulders had reached ...
Mary II wears 1688 fashion: a mantua with elbow-length cuffed sleeves over a chemise with lace flounces at the elbow, a wired lace fontange, opera-length gloves, and pearls. Spanish court fashion of c. 1690 shows a long, rigidly corseted line with a broad neckline and long sleeves. Mary II of England. By 1690, hair was dressed high over her ...
Overview of fashion from The New Student's Reference Work, 1914. Summary of women's fashion silhouet changes, 1794–1887. The following is a chronological list of articles covering the history of Western fashion—the story of the changing fashions in clothing in countries under influence of the Western worldâ —from the 5th century to the present.
A ruff from the early 17th century: detail from The Regentesses of St Elizabeth Hospital, Haarlem, by Verspronck A ruff from the 1620s. A ruff is an item of clothing worn in Western, Central and Northern Europe, as well as Spanish America, from the mid-16th century to the mid-17th century.
Pages in category "16th-century fashion" ... 1550–1600 in European fashion; A. Attifet; B. Bacton Altar Cloth; ... Jewels of Mary I of England;
Traditional Irish clothing consisted of the léine and brat primarily. It was worn up until the mid 1600s. During the 16th-century Tudor conquest of Ireland, the Dublin Castle administration prohibited many of Ireland’s clothing traditions. [1] Aran jumpers were invented in the early 20th century and has no bearing on true traditional Irish ...
A map of the city and suburbs of Dublin Charles Brooking See Charles Brooking's map of Dublin (1728) Dublin1850.com website; 1756 Exact survey of the city and suburbs of Dublin John Rocque: Produced on 4 sheets, each 705x495 mm. Scale 1:2400. Revised edition in 1773. BNF Image; 1757 A Survey of the city harbour and environs of Dublin John Rocque