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French fashion. Fashion in France is an important subject in the culture and country's social life, as well as being an important part of its economy. [1] Fashion design and production became prominent in France since 15th century. During the 17th century, fashion exploded into a rich industry, for exportation and local consumption. [2]
Breton women and girls wearing headdresses during a festival. Everyday versions are less varied, although some are decorated according to profession or location. The women wear long dresses with white aprons, lace collars with lace headdresses. And men wear a white shirt with black trousers along with a close-fitting vest.
This category describes traditional and historic French clothing. Modern French fashion is listed under the category French fashion. ... Textile arts of France (2 C ...
Films about fashion in France (14 P) French fashion journalists (9 P) French models (10 C, 2 P) M. Fashion museums in France (8 P) P. Fashion of Paris (3 C, 3 P)
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picture from Les Français sous la Révolution by Augustin Challamel & Wilhelm Ténint. The Incroyables (French: [ɛ̃kʁwajabl], "incredibles") and their female counterparts, the Merveilleuses (French: [mɛʁvɛjøz], "marvelous women"), were members of a fashionable aristocratic subculture in Paris during the French Directory (1795–1799).
While teen spending decreased by 2 percent in the past year, fashion remained a priority, accounting for 38 percent of their shopping budgets.
Folk costume, traditional dress, traditional attire or folk attire, is clothing associated with a particular ethnic group, nation or region, and is an expression of cultural, religious or national identity. If the clothing is that of an ethnic group, it may also be called ethnic clothing or ethnic dress.