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  2. Leading strings - Wikipedia

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    Child's costume with leading strings, 1790s c. 1639. Leading strings are pieces of fabric to support a child learning to walk. In 17th and 18th century Europe, they were narrow fabric straps attached to children's clothing that prevented a child from straying too far or falling as they learned to walk.

  3. Crochet - Wikipedia

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    Crochet (English: / k r oʊ ˈ ʃ eɪ /; [1] French: [2]) is a process of creating textiles by using a crochet hook to interlock loops of yarn, thread, or strands of other materials. [3] The name is derived from the French term crochet , which means ' hook'. [ 4 ]

  4. 1700–1750 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Category:1700s births - Wikipedia

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    Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons; ... People born in the 1700s decade. See also: ...

  6. Breeching (boys) - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... [1] until the late 19th ... The baby with the nurse may be a boy. Velázquez.

  7. Women in 17th-century New England - Wikipedia

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    The experience of women in early New England differed greatly and depended on one's social group acquired at birth. Puritans, Native Americans, and people coming from the Caribbean and across the Atlantic were the three largest groups in the region, the latter of these being smaller in proportion to the first two.

  8. House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies - Wikipedia

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    The House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies is a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon that ruled Southern Italy and Sicily for more than a century in the 18th and 19th centuries. It descends from the Capetian dynasty in legitimate male line through Philip, Duke of Anjou (later Philip V of Spain), a younger grandson of Louis XIV of France (1638–1715) who established the Bourbon dynasty in Spain in 1700 ...

  9. Paisley (design) - Wikipedia

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    Around the same time, a pattern called Boteh was gaining popularity in Iran; the pattern was a floral design, and was used to represent elite status, mostly serving to decorate royal objects. [10] The pattern was traditionally woven onto silk clothing using silver and gold material. [ 10 ]