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Sacque/Watteau gown - wide hooped skirt with a pleated panel down the back from the shoulder. Pastels and floral. Short hair, lingerie caps, fans, mules’ ladies slippers matched dress; Male - habit (justacorps, vest, breeches),buckled shoes, white or pastel stockings,solitaire - blacK bow on white wig. |
Family group - female short hair, powdered; male wig powdered. |
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French gown, short DeMaintenon hair, Betsy at neck. Elbow length sleeves with lace ruffles.Elbows and shoulder are considered indecent to expose. Low neckline, eschelle stomacher. Panniers - hoops to support robe and jupe. |
French gown. DeMaintenon hair, Betsy, eschelle. Note: ruffles, ribbon, flowers. Male - Justacorps, heavily embroidered. White tie wig with solitaire bow at back. Lace jabot at neck. Tight knee length breeches. |
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"Pandora" or fashion baby. Dolls used to show current fashions sent from France worldwide for people to order clothes by. |
Habit - justacorps, vest, and breeches. Stockings, buckled shoes, cravat, full-bottomed powdered wig. |
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Pigeon wing wig. Jabot, justacorps, vest, breeches, shirt, tricorn hat, stockings, buckled shoes. |
Pigeon - wing wig tied with a solitaire, stock at neck, justacorps vest, breeches,stockings, and buckled shoes. |
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Embroidered vest |
Banyon - lounging coat, turban, vest, and cravat at neck. |
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Oval gown - French gown over small panniers. Ruching at the neck. Robe and embroidered jupe. Use of Indian cottons. |
large oval gown - wide panniers to puff out skirtseveral feet at sides. large Pompadour hair (wig), eschelle, robe and jupe. |
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Panniers to support wide skirt. |
Corset, jupe petticoat, pockets (under panniers), large powdered Pompadour wig, mules (slippers). |
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Pocket gown - robe drawn through pockets under the panniers to create the bunched effect. Pelisse cape. |
Use of masks to conceal identity, masquerade balls, face protection Tricorn Hat, casaquin/pelisse cape. |
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Polonaise - shorter ankle length skirt, pulled up in a swag to resemble a milkmaid outfit, apron, Pompadour wig. |
Pompadour enormous powdered starched wigs on women |
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Calash - wired hood to cover the Pompadour wig. French gown over panniers, pelisse cape. |