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With Rococo, France, the leader in women’s fashion since the eighteenth century, solidified its status as international trendsetter. The essential spirit of Rococo era women’s clothing is...
24 Οκτ 2018 · The Rococo was a period fuelled by a constant threat of paradise lost. Scenes of whimsical ideals known as fête galante, a genre depicting men and women in nature engaged at romantic play, in which clothing was essential, were produced by three central artists - Fragonard, Boucher and Watteau.
28 Ιουλ 2021 · The mid-eighteenth century marked the height of rococo influence on women’s dress; colorful floral-patterned silk gowns and matching petticoats with three-dimensional trimmings, often applied in serpentine bands, were shown to advantage over wide panniers.
26 Ιουλ 2021 · Rococo fashion was all the rage in the 1740s along with the robe à la française worn as the primary gown for both formal and informal occasions. At the same time, men’s fashion remained just as full as the 1730s, and French and English fashion represented two ends of a spectrum.
24 Οκτ 2011 · Marie Antoinette and Madame de Pompadour. 18th Century fashion usually gets pegged as being full of pink, light blue, ruffles, skirts wide enough to get caught in doorways, lots of escaping bosoms, and tall wigs coated with flowers, ships, bows, and lace.
Unlike men's clothing, women's undergoes substantial change in the 18th Century. The stiff pomp that prevailed at the court of Louis XIV is gradually abandoned and the retreat into privacy commences. The negligee, a "morning robe" is not only worn at home.
The Rococo period was a time of significant European change, particularly for female artists. In the late 18th century, the French Revolution swept across the continent, bringing significant political and social upheaval.