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culotte - french for knee breeches
"without knee breeches" |
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| short woolen or cloth jacket of a dark color, sans culottes dres |
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| incredibles wore waistcoats of loose fit at the shoulders, excessively tight breeches, and cravats |
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| (the marvelous ones) women who wore long flowing trains, sheerest of fabrics, low necklines, and jockeylike caps |
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| fashionable man who dressed well, circulated in the best society, and who was always ready with a witty comment |
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| long, straight, white drawers trimmed with rows of lace or tucks at the them |
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| daytime or evening dresses that did not open at the front to show a petticoat |
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| apron with a complex construction in which the bodice was sewn to the skirt at the back only |
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| outer bodice closed in front either by wrapping it across the bosom like a shawl or lacing it up the front over a shirt undershirt |
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| short jacket that ended at the waistline |
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| full length modern coat, full length and followed the typical Empire silhouette |
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| a la victime or a la Titus |
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| hats with a low crown and a moderately wide brim, worn with ribbon tied over the outside of the brim and under the chin |
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| muslin or lace caps worn indoors |
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| small handbags with a drawstring at the top |
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| large squares of fabric folded and wrapped several times around the neck and tied in front |
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| stiffened neck bands that buckled or tied behind the neck |
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| extremely full trousers based on Russian soldiers and fashion publications |
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| two pointed hat worn with points from front to back or from side to side |
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| "hat for the arm" two pointed hat for evening |
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