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  2. Close-bodied gown - Wikipedia

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    A close-bodied gown, English nightgown, or robe à l'anglaise was a women's fashion of the 18th century. Like the earlier mantua , from which it evolved, [ 1 ] the back of the gown featured pleats from the shoulder, stitched down to mould the gown closely to the body until the fullness was released into the skirt.

  3. Dress - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of 18th century French women. Large, triangular silhouettes were favored during the 18th century, skirts were wide and supported by hoop underskirts. [33] [34] One-piece gowns remained popular until the middle of the century. [35] During the 1760s in France, hoop petticoats were reduced in size. [36]

  4. History of fashion design - Wikipedia

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    During the early 18th century the first fashion designers came to the fore as the leaders of fashion. In the 1720s, the queen's dressmaker Françoise Leclerc became sought-after by the women of the French aristocracy, [4] and in the mid century, Marie Madeleine Duchapt, Mademoiselle Alexandre and Le Sieur Beaulard all gained national recognition and expanded their customer base from the French ...

  5. Traditional Welsh costume - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] This included a version of the gown, originally worn by the gentry in the 17th and 18th centuries, an item of clothing that survived in Wales for longer than elsewhere in Britain. The unique Welsh hat , which first made its appearance in the 1830s, was used as an icon of Wales from the 1840s.

  6. Breeching (boys) - Wikipedia

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    Boy in a light frock, with masculine hat (on ground) and drum, England, late 18th century English-inspired pantaloon suit. Germany, late 18th century Germany, late 18th century The skeleton suit consisted of trousers and tight-fitting jacket, buttoned together at the waist or higher up; they were not unlike the romper suit introduced in the ...

  7. Beau Brummell - Wikipedia

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    George Bryan "Beau" Brummell (7 June 1778 – 30 March 1840) [1] was an important figure in Regency England, and for many years he was the arbiter of British men's fashion.At one time, he was a close friend of the Prince Regent, the future King George IV, but after the two quarrelled and Brummell got into debt, he had to take refuge in France.

  8. Feed sack dress - Wikipedia

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    Feed sack dresses, flour sack dresses, or feedsack dresses were a common article of clothing in rural US and Canadian communities from the late 19th century through the mid 20th century. They were made at home, usually by women, using the cotton sacks in which flour, sugar, animal feed, seeds, and other commodities were packaged, shipped, and sold.

  9. Maritime fur trade - Wikipedia

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    The "dark [thick] and silver tipped fur" [35] accounts for sea otters' exploitation during a time when their pelts became fashionable in Imperial Chinese high society. [36] Fashionable popularity fed the market demand for sea-otter pelts in China, Europe and America, and played a role in entrepreneurs hunting the species to the point of ...

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