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Mantilla
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A large, oblong, fine lace veil first used by Spanish women in the 17th century to cover the hair; is a smaller version of the mantle worn by women during the Medieval Period.
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Guardinfante
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A Spanish variation of the French farthingale; wealthy Spanish women took up the style only around the mid-1600s, even though the farthingale was obsolete in the rest of Europe after the second decade of the 17th century; wider from side to side with a long, wide extension of the bodice below the waistline that extended over the top of the skirt; the bodice shoulder line was horizontal and sleeves were full and slashed, ending in fitted cuffs.
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Basque (bask)
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The extension of a 17th-century bodice below the waistline
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Drawloom
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A special loom from China on which elaborately figured silk fabrics were produced; was in use in Italy by the late Middle Ages, and by 1600 was being used wherever complicated patterns in silk fabrics were being woven
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Falling Band
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A large, flat, turned-down collar attached to a men’s shirt during the early 17th century; later made as a separate collar
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Balagny
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Circular cape of the 17th century, which hung over one shoulder, often secured with a cord that passed under the wide collar
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Cassocks (casaques)
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An early 17th century men’s coat with wide, full sleeves that were wide throughout the body and ended at the thigh or below
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Love lock
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Long lock of curled hair that was brought forward from the nape of neck and hung over the chest; worn by men during the mid 17th-century
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Straight Soles
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Footwear made without shaping for left or right feet
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Slap Soles
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A flat sole attached to high-heeled shoes only at the front, not at the heel; a feature of some early 17th-century footwear
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Latchets
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Shoe laces used in the 18th century that crossed the tongue from either side
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Petticoat Breeches (Rhinegraves)
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A skirt or a divided skirt that was cut so full that it gave the appearance of a short skirt, worn by men in the 17th century
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Canons
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Full, wide ruffles attached at the bottom of breeches during the mid-17th century
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Vest (Waistcoat)
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Garment adopted by King Charles II of England in 1666 that consisted of a knee-length outer coat, and a waistcoat of the same length that obscured that beeches beneath; in subsequent centuries, referred to the combination of an outer coat
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Virago Sleeves
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Stylish sleeves that were paned
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Secret
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The bottom layer of a woman's skirt from the 17th century
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Modeste
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The French term for the outer skirt of a woman’s dress, used in the mid 17th-century
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Jack Boots
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High, rigid men’s boots made of heavy leather, popular during the later 17th century
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Tricorne
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Term coined by costume historians for a variation of the cocked men’s hat, turned up to form three equidistant peaks with one peak in the center front; worn in the 18th century
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Justacorps (surtouts)
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Garments from the late 17th century with fitted straight sleeves, turned-back cuffs, and a buttoned-down front; they completely covered the breeches and waistcoat
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Cravats
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Large scarf-like pieces of fabric separate from the shirt worn instead of collars by men; first appeared in the late 17th century
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Galosh
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In the Baroque and Rococo periods, a flat-soled overshoe with a toe cap for keeping it in place; rubber galoshes for wearing over shoes were introduced in the late 1840s
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Whisk
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A wide lace collar or band of linen from the late 17th century
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Mantua (Manteau)
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Women’s gown of the late 17th and early 18th
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Fontange (Commode in England
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An elaborate, tall structure for holding women’s hair high on top of the head; made of three or four lace tiers in front, with a cascade of ruffles and bows in the back; popular in the late 18th century
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Pantofles
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Heel-less slippers or mules for women, popular in later 17th century
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Pomander Balls
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Small balls of perfume used during the 17th century; enclosed in a decorated, perforated box, or pomander, that might be shaped like an apple
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Patches
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Small fabric shapes glued to the face during the 17th century to cover imperfections or skin blemishes
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Plumpers
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Small balls of wax, placed in the cheeks to give the face a fashionably rounded shape; popular practice in the late 17th century
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Leading strings
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Small strings used during the 17th century to help hold a child upright as he or she learned to walk and retained for an
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Ribbon tied on love lock
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Solitaire
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Soldiers also know as...Why?
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"roundheads"
Short haircuts |
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Instead of ruff around neck...it's now?
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Falling Band
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Why did the waistline of dress rise?
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new Queen inherited Queen Elizabeth's a tad bit short clothing
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Vest is also know as ...
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Waistcoat
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What replaced doublets as outer garments?
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Justacorps
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Outer Layer of a woman's gown
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la modeste
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Mid-layer of a woman's gown
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skirt, friponne
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Last layer of a woman's gown (underwear)
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la secrete
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Frill
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sewn on one side (ruffle)
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Furbelow
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sewn down the middle
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Ruching
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sewn on both sides
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What were aprons and bibs replaced with?
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a pinafore
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Smocking
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decorative needlework from the 18th century, used to hold gather cloth together; the stitches catch alternate folds in honey
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Smock Frock
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men’s knee-length loose fitting homespun gown worn by farmers in the 18th century, later called smock
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Frock Coats
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were cut looser and shorter than dress coats and they had flat, turned-down collars
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Fall
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a square, central flap that buttoned to the waistline
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Boot cuffs
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cuffs that reached to the elbow
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Steinkirk
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was a style of the cravat in which the tie pulled through the buttonhole and twisted loosely
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Drawers
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garment worn next to the skin beneath breeches, were the functional equivalent of modern undershorts or medieval braies.
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Short gown
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a garment from the 18th century similar to a loose jacket or overblouse, worn with a skirt by working class and rural women.
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Anglomania
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In 18th century, a French fad for English things
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Redingote
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18th century full overcoat originating in England that had a large collar and was worn for riding
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Bicornes
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two pointed hats
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Tricornes
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three-pointed hats
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Chapaeu Bras
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hat carried under the arm, rather than being worn
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Club wigs (catogans)
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when queues were doubled up on themselves and tied at the middle to form a loop of hair
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Queues
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wig with a lock or pigtail in the back
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Ditto suit
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when all three items were made of the same fabric
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Stocks
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a linen square folded to form a high neckband that was stiffened with buckram, and fastened behind the neck
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Toupee (Foretop)
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brushing the hair straight back from the forehead and into a slightly elevated roll, hair with big hump and curl
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Mob cap
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A women’s indoor hat from the early 18th century
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Pinner
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circular cotton or linen cloth cap with single or double frills around the edge, placed flat on the head
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Pet en lair
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a short, hip-length dress from 18th century worn with a separate, gathered skirt
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Sacque
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an 18th-century gown that was unbelted, loose from shoulder to floor; also called robe battante, robe volante, and innocente
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Spatter dashers (spats)
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separate protective coverings that extended from the top of the shoe to some point below the knee, were worn to protect the legs
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Paniers (hoops in England)
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French for basket, like a hip bucket that extended to the floor (Mackenzie said that)
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Cambric
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a plain-weave, fine, white linen fabric
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Dimity
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usually of cotton with a woven, lengthwise cord or figure
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Flannel
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a soft wool with a napped surface
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Calico
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printed cotton fabric
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Stays
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corset, from 17th century
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Jumps
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applied to loose, unboned bodices worn at home to provide relief from tight corseting
men’s indoor hat from the early 18th century, with |
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Robe a l’Anglaise
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18th-century dress with a close fit in the front and at the back
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Eschelles
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stomachers were decorate with embroidery; others were cover with ribbons
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Engageants
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sleeves that ended at the elbow ending with one or more ruffles
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Casaquin
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Thigh-length, fitted women’s jacket with no waistline seams that flared below the waist
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tete de mouton
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An 18th century women’s hairstyle achieved by close, tight curls
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beregere (shepherdess hat)
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Large, flat straw hat from the 18th ceuntry with low crown and wide brim that sometimes tied under the chin
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false rumps
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During the late 18th century, a pad tied at the back of the waist that supported the fullness of a woman’s skirt filled with cork or other light cushioning materials
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Polonaise
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an overdress and petticoat in which the overskirt was puffed and looped by means of tapes and rings sewn into the skirt, with a hoop or bustle supporting the skirt
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Robe a la Francaise
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18th-century dress with a full, pleated cut at the back and a fitted front
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Watteau Back
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Watteau Back-term for loose fitting pleated-back
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Mules
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Backless slippers
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Latchets
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Shoe laces in the 18th century that crossed the tongue from either side
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Tippets
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Narrow fur or feather piece from the 18th century that was worn around the shoulders like a modern-day stole
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Calashes (caleches)
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An 18th-century hood made large enough to cover the hair, made of a series of semi-hoops sewn into the hood at intervals in order not to crush the hair
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Hedgehog fashion
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hair styled to look like a hedgehog
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Caracao
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A thigh-length, fitted women’s jacket with no waistline that flared below the waist, popular in the late 18th century
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Chemise a la reine
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white muslin gown that resembled the chemise undergarment of the period, but unlike the chemise, had a waistline and a soft, fully gathered skirt.
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Redingote dress
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18th century gown that resembled buttoned redingote greatcoats with wide lapels or revers at the neck
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Round Gown
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Daytime dress from the late 18th century that did not open at the front to show a petticoat
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Pattens
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Overshoes from the 18th century that protected against wet and muddy surfaces; similar to clogs; were made of matching or other fabrics and had sturdy leather soles, built-up arches, and latchets that tied across the instep to hold the shoe in place; less fashionable versions for working people were made with metal soles and leather fasteners
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Skeleton Suit
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Worn by boys older than seven or eight during the 18th and early 19th centuries; consisted of long straight trousers, a white shirt with a wide collar that finished in a ruffled edge, and over the shirt, a jacket that either was a shorter, simplified version of those worn by adults or was cut to the waist and double-breasted
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Wash Balls
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A combination of rice powder, flour, starch, white lead, and orris root used in place of soap during the 18th century
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What was clothing classified as?
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Dress or Full Dress
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Loosely fitted garments were called
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Frocks
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What replaced cravats after 1730?
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Stocks
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Quarterfoil
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Hides spurs on boots
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Polonaise
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gave third illusion to panier (hip buckets)
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Galant (Favor)
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bunches of ribbon loops
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Perry Wig
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Louis XIV's wig, Judge's wig
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Bag Wig
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wig with a pontail in a bag.
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Calash
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Pioneer wagon hat, attached to cape
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Festoon
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decorative ornaments on a woman's gown
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17th-18th century timeline:
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Cavalier-Early Baroque-Late Baroque-Rococo
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Jabot
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Frilly ruffles of cambric or lace placed at the front of the neck of women’s bodices
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