Quiz - 2/27/18 - Baroque and Rococo Flashcards

(38 cards)

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“Verdugado”

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Spanish Farthingale

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“Mantilla”

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Veil worn by Spanish Women which is worn to cover their hair.

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“Guardinfante”

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Style worn by Spanish women during the mid-1600s. Basically, the wide-framed dresses worn by the royal court.

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“Draw-loom”

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Special loom created for the production of elaborately figured silk fabrics

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5
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“Basque”

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Extension of the bodice below the waistline

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“Falling Band Collars”

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Lace Cavalier Collars

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“Balagny”

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Wide circular capes hung over one shoulder.

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“Cassocks”/”Casaques”

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Coats cut with wide full sleeves that were wide throughout the body and ended at thigh height or below.

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“Love Lock”

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Single lock that men grew out that fell longer than the rest of their hair.

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“Straight Soles”

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Heels basically.

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Slap Soles

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The little flat sole that makes a ton of noise.

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“Latchets”

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Extensions on the side of shoes that tied across the instep.

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“Petticoat Breeches”/”Rhinegraves”

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Breeches that were actually a divided skirt. Kind of like a modern culotte.

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“Vest”

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Waistcoat which reached the knees.

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“Galosh”

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Flat-soled overshoe with a toe cap for keeping it in place.

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“Surtouts”/”Justacoprs”

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Knee-length coats that replaced doublets as outer garments. Fitted straight sleeves with turned back cuffs, and buttoned down the front. Completely covered the waistcoat and breeches.

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“Waistcoat”

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Interchangeable term for “vest”.

18
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“Tricorn”

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Three-point hat

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“Jack Boots”

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High, rigid boots made of heavy leather worn for horseback riding in the latter 1600s.

20
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“Modeste”/”Secret”

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Upper and lower skirts

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“Virago Sleeves”

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Puffy segmented sleeves.

22
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“Whisk”

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Wide lace collar or band of linen (worn by women).

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“Mantua”/”Manteau”

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Bodice and Skirt that were sewn together.

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“Fontange” (France)/ “Comode” (England)

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Device women wore on their heads that were held in place by wire supports. Think Jayne Furlong in The Country Wife.

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"Pantofles"
Heel-less slippers or mules.
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"Pomander Balls"
Perfume balls worn around women's waists.
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"Patches"
Small fabric shapes which were glued to the face to cover skin blemishes and imperfections.
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"Plumpers"
Small balls of wax worn in the cheeks to give the face a fashionably round shape.
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"Leading Strings"
Rope-like ribbons worn from the shoulders.
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"Ribbons of Childhood"
Flat ribbons worn from the shoulders.
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"Biggins"
Caps that infants wore.
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"Tailclouts"/"Nappies"
Diapers
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"Stays"/"Staybands"/"Rollers"
Thick cornered or quilted material that was tied tightly around the body of children. Intended to prevent umbilical hernias or to promote and upright posture.
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"Carrying Frocks"
Gowns worn by infants
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"Going Frocks"
Gowns worn by young children old enough to walk.
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"Pinafore"
Term which derived from the practice of pinning "Going Frocks" to the front or the forepart of the gown.
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"Muckinder"
Handkerchief pinned to the front of "Going Frocks"
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"Pudding"
Padded cap worn by toddlers just learning how to walk.