Exam 3
This period is marked by S and C curves, tracery, scrollwork, and fanciful adaptations of Chinese, classical, and Gothic lines.
Rococo
The period marked by expression of emotion, sentiment, and feelings is known as the
Romantic Period
The women who wore the most extreme versions of Directoire Style clothing were known as reticules.
False
Clothing for men and women was generally made by male professional tailors until after the 1700s, at which time women "tailors" or professional dressmakers were able to make clothing for women but not men.
True
Derby hats in the U.S. were called bowler hats in England.
True
Fashion was especially important at the court of Louis XIV of France because the king wanted to keep his courtiers occupied with fashion and etiquette so that they would have neither the time nor the money to plot against him.
True
In the American colonies, clothes were imported or made by copying fashion plates or fashion dolls.
True
One hairstyle for women during the Empire Period was based on the haircut given to women before they were taken to have their heads cut off during the French Revolution.
True
Slave accounts speak of using indigo, tree bark, poison ivy, and other plants to dye fabrics.
True
Elaborately figured silks are made on which type of loom?
draw loom
What type of collar is seen in the portrait of Henri, Duc de Guise? (pg.246)
falling band collar
What was the name in France for the elaborate style of headdress known as a commode in England?
fontange
This period is marked by lavish ornamentation, free and flowing lines, and flat curved forms.
Baroque
What is the name of the men's jacket with a velvet collar, no waistline seam or side pleats, and a short vent in the back?
Chesterfield
What is the name of the type of suit in the image below?
Ditto suit
Put the following events and developments that occurred during the Industrial Revolution in chronological order (Ordering will start with 1 being the first of the events). Each correct answer is 1 point. Jacquard loom Double velvet loom Chlorine bleach Cylinder printing Cotton gin Water powered spinning. Water powered weaving Aniline dyes Elias Howe patented the lockstitch sewing machine lace making by machine
Jacquard loom- 6 Double velvet loom- 10 Chlorine bleach- 4 Cylinder printing- 3 Cotton gin- 5 Water powered spinning.- 1 Water powered weaving- 2 Aniline dyes- 9 Elias Howe patented the lockstitch sewing machine- 8 lace making by machine- 7
The mistress of King Louis XV of France who was influential not only in politics but also especially in the fine and decorative arts was
Madame Pompadour
What is the type of sleeve on the dress in the image below?
Marie
In which of the following countries did members of the royal family continue to wear a farthingale-like garment well into the 17th century even though the style had been abandoned in the rest of Europe?
Spain
Which of the following costume items are associated with supporters of the French Revolution?
a, b, and c (carmagnole, bonnet rouge, sans culottes)
Among the records used by researchers to learn about the clothing of African slaves in the south are included
a, b, and c (plantation inventories and financial records, advertisements for runaway slaves, journals kept by former slaves)
What is the name of the type of loose-fitting gown worn by men indoors and outdoors in the image below?
banyan
What is the name of the type of sleeve in the image below?
bishop
The small down- or cotton-filled pads that tied around the waist at the back to hold out skirts were called
bustles
What is the name of the type of sleeve in the image below?
c and e (leg-of-mutton & gigot)
The jacket in the image below is called a
carcao jacket
Match the terms in the left column with the correct definition or stament in the right column. One correct match for each term. Each match is 1 point. chapeau bra pet-en-lair Steinkirk ditto suit calash Anglomania redingotes Beau eschelles greatcoat
chapeau bra: A man's hat that could be carried flat, under the arm. pet-en-lair: Hip-length, loose-fitting garment for women. Steinkirk: A style of wearing the cravat that was named after a battle. ditto suit: All parts of the garment that were made of matching fabric. calash: A woman's hat that could fold up flat. Anglomania: A French fad for all things English. redingotes: English men's riding coats. Beau: A man who paid a great deal of deal of attention to his dress. eschelles: Ribbons used to decorate the fronts of bodices. greatcoat: What would be called an overcoat.
Dresses that were made of sheer, white muslin were called
chemise a la reine
What is the name of the hand-painted or printed cotton fabric from India that was popular in Europe during the 17th century?
chintz
What is the name of the hairstyle on Henri, Duc de Guise in the image below? (pg. 246)
lovelock
What is the style of dress in the image below?
mantua
Match the definitions in the left column with the correct term in the right column. One correct match for each term. Each match is 1 point. A backless shoe. Spanish term for the French farthingale. A style of women's dress that was cut in one length from the shoulder to the hem. The extension of bodice below the waistline. Small balls of wax to give the face a fashionably round shape. A flat collar. A veil worn to cover the hair in Spain. Flat-soled overshoe with a toe cap that fits over other shoes to protect them in bad weather. Perfume placed in a decorated, perforated box shaped like an apple. Fashion in men's hairdressing.
pantofle: A backless shoe. guardinfante: Spanish term for the French farthingale. mantua: A style of women's dress that was cut in one length from the shoulder to the hem. basque: The extension of bodice below the waistline. plumpers: Small balls of wax to give the face a fashionably round shape. falling band: A flat collar. mantilla: A veil worn to cover the hair in Spain. galosh: Flat-soled overshoe with a toe cap that fits over other shoes to protect them in bad weather. pomander ball: Perfume placed in a decorated, perforated box shaped like an apple. lovelock: Fashion in men's hairdressing
What is the name of the wide, cape-like collar on the mannequin on the right side of the image below?
pelerine
What is the name of the full length coat in the illustration below?
pelisse
What type of gown is the mannequin on the right of the image wearing?
robe a la Francaise
The suit young boys wore in the 18th century that consisted of a white shirt with wide collar, long trousers, and a short jacket was called a
skeleton suit
What is the name of the jacket worn by both men and women in the illustration below?
spencer
The style that developed in the last half of the 18th century and was influenced at least in part by the excavations of the Roman towns of Pompeii and Herculaneum was called
the Neoclassical style
