Style & society : dressing the Georgians

Style & society : dressing the Georgians /

"From the practical everyday dress of laundry maids to the spectacular glittering costumes worn on formal court occasions, the clothing of the Georgian era reveals much about this revolutionary period of British history. Style & Society: Dressing the Georgians explores the ways in which fas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reynolds, Anna (Art historian) (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Royal Collection Trust, 2023.
Subjects:
1700-1899
Fashion > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Fashion > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Fashion in art.
Fashion > Great Britain > History > 18th century > Exhibitions.
Fashion > Great Britain > History > 19th century > Exhibitions.
Fashion in art > Exhibitions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Customs & Traditions.
Fashion.
Great Britain.
exhibition catalogs.
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Setting the scene
  • Chapter 2. Royal fashion
  • Chapter 3. Dressing women
  • Chapter 4. Dressing men
  • Chapter 5. Dressing children
  • Chapter 6. Powder, pomatum, bonnets & bicornes
  • Chapter 7. Facing fashion
  • Chapter 8. Court, ceremony & ritual
  • Chapter 9. Influences from afar
  • Chapter 10. Walking pictures
  • Chapter 11. Dressed for battle
  • Chapter 12. Rebellion & revolution
  • Glossary.

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