Contemporary Exam 3

this 18th century dutch garment was made of silk in a style that probably originated as a middle eastern cut

banyan

this 18th century dutch gentleman's garment was made of chinese silk in style that probably originated as a middle eastern cut

banyan

the artistic style from the end of the 16th century to the middle of the 18th century that emphasized lavish ornamentation, free and flowing lines, and flat and curved forms is known as --- style.

baroque

this royal brought her italian tailors and dressmakers, perfumers, cooks, and other craftsmen to france, where they found ample opportunity to employ their talents

catherine de medici

charles ii introduced this trio to the english court. it is considered the forerunner of the modern three-piece suit

coat, vest, and narrow breeches

"fashion babies" described

dolls made in paris showing the latest fashions

these garments were worn next to the skin beneath the breeches and were the functional equivalent of modern undershorts or medieval braies

drawers

women's gowns during this period featured graduated bows on the bodice called a/an

eschelle

on top of their hair women placed a device made of a series of ruffles held in place with wire supports and known as this in france

fontage

on top of their hair women placed a device made of a series of ruffles held in place with wire supports and known as a --- in france

fontange

the major european powers of the 17th century were

france, england, and spain

which statement is true regarding menswear in the second part of the 18th century

fullness of coats decreased, side pleats were eliminated, and the front of the coat curved toward the side

this embroidery, often applied to the neck band and wrists of men's shirts and women's chemises, consisted of delicate, black-silk figures worked on fine white linen

spanish work

advances in 18th century textile technology included

steam and waterpower used in mechanized spinning machines

women's gowns featured this triangular piece with tabs on the sides that was pinned to the bodice or the stays

stomacher

this noblewoman abandoned traditional court etiquette and was extravagant at a time when the economy of france was difficulty

queen marie antoinette

changes in the last quarter of the 16th century included all of these except

sleeves were often quite narrow

in the 18th century, a french fad for english things was known as

anglomania

in this style, lines and curves were more slender, and an emphasis on asymmetrical balance gained importance

Rococo

--- was the spanish variation of the farthingale. it was wider, with a long and wide extension of the bodice and full, slashed sleeves ending in fitted cuffs

guardinfante

the 16th century in england was divided between the great tudor monarchs

henry viii and elizabeth i

all of the following are true for coral except

it was often used as jewelry by both men and women

a neoclassical revival replaced rococo styles after excavations in this country uncovered the ruins of two cities

italy

all of these statements are true regarding jewelry in the 16th century except

jewelry was worn sparingly by women, but lavishly by men

the term applied to loose, unboned bodices worn by women at home during the 18th century to provide relief of corseting

jumps

this invention allowed for closer fitting hose

knitting machine

under this ruler, the 17th century french court became a powerful influence on the arts and fashions

louis xiv

a lock of curled hair brough forward from the nape of the neck and hung over men's chests, was known as a

love lock

this garment consisted of bodice and skirt cut into one length from shoulder to hem, was full in back and front, and was worn over a corset and an underskirt

mantua

this garment consisted of bodice and skirt cut into one length from shoulder to hem, was full in back and front, and was worn over a corset and an underskirt.

mantua

jean-jacques rousseau is credited with

modifying current clothing practices in the direction of greater freedom for children

the spirit of the renaissance in the arts and in philosophy gradually moved to

northern europe

the french used this term to describe the basket like hoops worn on either side of the hip

paniers

which statement is false regarding the use of cosmetics

perfume was not yet invented

instead of an under dress and an outer dress, women wore this garment and an overdress

petticoat

fashionable from about 1770-1785, this was an overdress and petticoat in which the overskirt was puffed and looped by means of tapes and rings sewn into the skirt

polonaise

place the three phases of influential men's styles in correct chronological order

renaissance, german, spanish

in this style, lines were less massive, the curves were more slender and delicate, and an emphasis on asymmetrical balance gained importance

rococo

the spanish prolonged the use of these styles

ruff and spanish farthingale

which of the following is true about Marie Antoinette

she sent a lock of her hair to lyon tailors with orders to dye dress fabric to the exact shade

by the 16th century, undergarments for women took on this new role

the shaping and support of the outer garments

which statement regarding the early puritan settlers of new england is false

there was little in fashion

which statement is false regarding 18th century english dress?

travel limitations made it difficult for the english to actively participate in fashion

which statement is false regarding 18th century english dress

travel made it difficult for the english to actively participate in fashion

by the mid-16th century, upper hose and nether hose had evolved into a large, padded breech called

trunk hose

the flared, cone-shaped skirt required support to achieve the desired rigidity of line. this look was achieved by a

verdugale

a --- is a combination of rice powder, flour, starch, and white lead used in place of soap during the 18th century

wash ball

a difference in the way clothes were conceived and produced for men and women came into existence because

women became tailors

a difference in the way clothes were conceived and made for men and women came into existence for this reason

women become tailors

this category of sources makes up the largest information regarding costume in the 17th century

works of art