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2. 1600–1650 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   A Lady from Spanish court wears an elegant, black dress. Its simplicity is a testament to the austerity of the Spanish court; however, her high hair is quite fashionable, as well as the mass of curls on both sides of her face c. 1635. Sara Wolphaerts van Diemen wears a double cartwheel ruff that remained popular in the Netherlands through the ...

3. Simplicity Pattern - Wikipedia

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   The Simplicity Pattern Company is a manufacturer of sewing pattern guides, under the "Simplicity Pattern", "It's So Easy" and "New Look" brands. The company was founded in 1927 in New York City. During the Great Depression, Simplicity allowed home seamstresses to create fashionable clothing in a reliable manner.

4. 1775–1795 in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   Despite its controversial beginnings, the simplicity of the style and material became the custom and had a great influence on the transition into the neoclassical styles of the late 1790s. [8] During the years of the French Revolution, women's dress expanded into different types of national costume. Women wore variations of white skirts, topped ...

5. History of sewing patterns - Wikipedia

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   History of sewing patterns. A sewing pattern is the template from which the parts of a garment are traced onto woven or knitted fabrics before being cut out and assembled. Patterns are usually made of paper, and are sometimes made of sturdier materials like paperboard or cardboard if they need to be more robust to withstand repeated use.

6. Demitoilet - Wikipedia

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   1800. Demi-toilet refers to a style of dresses based on a small skirt that can be worn on formal occasions or in daily life. It is different from full dresses, such as evening dresses, dress suits, and wedding dresses due to having a skirt length of five centimetres below the knee [clarification needed]. The demi-toilet style is suitable for a ...

7. 1890s in Western fashion - Wikipedia

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   1890s in Western fashion. Fashion in the 1890s in Western countries is characterized by long elegant lines, tall collars, and the rise of sportswear. It was an era of great dress reforms led by the invention of the drop-frame safety bicycle, which allowed women the opportunity to ride bicycles more comfortably, and therefore, created the need ...