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1760 Robe A La Francais British Silk Blue Ground With Multi Coloured Robe à la française. british. ca. 1760. not on view. a formal dress was not considered finished until it had been trimmed with robings along the opening of the bodice, down the skirt front, and along the edges of the pagoda sleeves. robings of gauze, ribbons, fringe, or silk flowers were supplied by a milliner and could be very expensive, as. 1740s. on view at the met fifth avenue in gallery 899. a perfect example of the robe à la française at mid century, this hand painted silk dress displays the opulence, orientalism, and insatiable baroque excess of the time. layers build on layers; flowers terrace out from the two dimensional on the textile, to silk flowers, to nets laden with.
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1760 United Kingdom Robe г La Franг Aise Silk Linen Cotton The Met 1760 – george iii becomes king of great britain. 1763 – treaty of paris is signed. 1764 – the “spinning jenny,” a machine using multiple spindles for spinning yarn, is invented by james hargreaves. 1765 – the caraco emerges as a women’s jacket style in the 1760s. 1765 – american revolution begins. Robes a la francaise are deceptive – you make the impressive back pleats early on in the process and so it feels like you’ve gotten somewhere very quickly. it feels like “i’m practically done with this!”. ah, but it’s a lie! there is so much to come after that, and it’s easy to lose motivation. all business in the back – the. That gown, a blue silk damask sacque, dated as ca.1742 52, is described as having its skirts fully lined in dull red cotton, with thin blue silk stitched over it along the edges. (i actually suspect the gown is somewhat later than the 1742 52 date, as the style seems more typical of ca. 1760 70. A gown made from a stunning textile featuring multi colored bouquets and fur patterns elaborately interwoven into the ground textile canelé. this textile with its complex weave pattern also features a variety of different threads including chenille, silk floss and twisted yarn for motifs. it shows of the outstanding skills made in lyons, famed.
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1760 French Robe г La Franг Aise Back View At The Los Angeles County That gown, a blue silk damask sacque, dated as ca.1742 52, is described as having its skirts fully lined in dull red cotton, with thin blue silk stitched over it along the edges. (i actually suspect the gown is somewhat later than the 1742 52 date, as the style seems more typical of ca. 1760 70. A gown made from a stunning textile featuring multi colored bouquets and fur patterns elaborately interwoven into the ground textile canelé. this textile with its complex weave pattern also features a variety of different threads including chenille, silk floss and twisted yarn for motifs. it shows of the outstanding skills made in lyons, famed. Robe à la française. the robe à la française is a female overdress with wide back pleats. alternatively known as the 'andrienne', it was most diffused in the period between 1730 and 1760. the fabric of this garment, which has undergone numerous repairs and modifications, originates from a lyon textile manufacture. The details. b. lanche payne in the history of costume from the ancient egyptians to the twentieth century (1965) writes: “when the back fullness was formed into box pleats at the neckline, falling freely from there to the floor, the gown is referred to as a robe à la française .” (413) charlotte mankey calasibetta & phyllis tortora in.