I love the round gown, and never understood the name before !! Thanks!! But my fave has to be the…
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
The caraco is my current favorite. I'm not sure if it fits in this catagory but I like interchanging the…
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
I think the redingote is my favorite, I love riding habits of any era. The robe a la turque, robe…
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
:O Thank you for the link! It's an honor. That chintz sacque is one of my absolute favorites. It's just…
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
In fact, the "grand habit" (see my answer at the previous comment about the wrong term) appears at the french…
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
In fact the terms you use are not the good terms : what you call "robe de cour" is a…
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
...or the polonaise! š
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
Just a little more informations: I read that in the 18th century, they spoke about "robe redingote" or "demi redingote".…
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
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On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns
Interestingly, there appears to have been something similar to the robe de cour that seems to show up in Germany…
On The Many Types of 18th Century Gowns