The Romantic - women

Question 1

Sillhoutte Progresion through the romantic?

Answer 1

shoulder goes from wide to narrow to wide again.
phase 1: wide shoulder with a gathered in waist and the skirt goes out
phase 2: narrow shoulder with bigger sleeves and a wide waist and skirt
phase 3: shoudler widens against and we have a bell to dome shaped skirt but bring the waist in again.

Question 2

Phase 1 evening dress

Answer 2

chemise
drawers
stays
petticoat(s)
dress with a higher waistline
stocking
shoes

Question 3

day dress

Answer 3

dress meant to be worn in public

Question 4

evening dress

Answer 4

worn for a formal event

Question 5

walking dress

Answer 5

same as day dress in stlye but could include outer clothing and accesories

Question 6

morning dress

Answer 6

informal dress wonrn in early day that was light weight

Question 7

mourning dress

Answer 7

dress for a funeral or when in mourning

Question 8

crinoline

Answer 8

women - romantic
a stiff fabric made of horsehair (“crin”) and cotton or linen which was used to make underskirts and as a dress lining.

Question 9

plumpers

Answer 9

women - romantic
pads put on the shoulder for women to puff up their sleeves

Question 10

corded petticoat

Answer 10

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The stiffening of cotton muslin or linen with horsehair (crinoline) and cording helped to hold the petticoat away from the legs for easier movement.

Question 11

mancherons

Answer 11

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decorative epaulettes worn over top the sleeve

Question 12

marie sleeves

Answer 12

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puffed down the arm to the risk like one of those bubble braids

Question 13

demi gigot sleeves

Answer 13

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large puff to the elbow then fitted to the wrist

Question 14

gigot or leg of mutton sleeves

Answer 14

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full at shoulder then GRADUALLY narrows down to the wrist

Question 15

pelerine

Answer 15

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a large collar that was a different color than the dress. went down to the shoulders.

Question 16

fichu pelerine

Answer 16

women - romantic
the large collar that went to the shoulders but would also have extensions down the front to the waist.

Question 17

imbecile or idiot sleeves

Answer 17

extremely full from shoulder to wrist and ends in a narrow cuff.

Question 18

pelisse-robe

Answer 18

women - romantic
a dress in the style of a coat, worn for visiting during the day or when walking out. opens center front.

Question 19

a la chinoise

Answer 19

women - the romantic
hairstyle: three big standing pieces in the back and have curls on the side of the head

Question 20

biedermeir

Answer 20

women - romantic
hairstyle: back of the headf braided bun or smth of the like and side curls with severe parts

Question 21

bertha collar

Answer 21

women - romantic

A bertha is a collar made of lace or another thin fabric. It is generally flat and round, covering the low neckline of a dress, and accentuating a woman’s shoulders.

Question 22

day dress phase 2

Answer 22

dress: waistline is natural waist - shoulder widens due to larger sleeves and the skirts shorten a tad.
chemise
drawers
stays
petticoat
stockings
shoes

Question 23

bishop sleeve

Answer 23

women - romantic
fitted to the elbow then is full until the wrist

Question 24

dress phase 3

Answer 24

the skirt is bell to dome shape, we have a defined waist and wider shoulders.

chemise
drawers
corset/corset cover
petticoat(s) (- one may be stiffened under the crinoline )
stockings
shoes

Question 24

difference between a crinoline petticoat and a caged crinoline

Answer 24

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the caged crinloine with the traditional outside hoops while the crinoline petticoat was a stiff jacket