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10 de ene. de 2020 · The girl had been groomed since childhood to follow in the footsteps of her uncle Sir Thomas Knyvet, who was a Groom of the Privy Chamber, and her aunt Katherine Knyvet, a Maid of Honour.
14 de ene. de 2020 · The 1620s saw the adoption of leg-of-mutton sleeves in both men’s and womenswear; while men’s clothing achieved an elegant, longer line, women’s dress became high-waisted and fuller.
One of the signature aspects of mid 16th century lower-class Flemish dress--and one of the more eye-catching to modern viewers--is the open-fronted gown which laced closed across a kirtle or undergown. These gowns would have been woven of wool, the main fabric used by the lower classes and peasantry.
A Dutch invention was the Matinee, a very loose-fitting jacket for home wear. Reaching down to the thighs, these jackets were usually made of colourful fabric and trimmed with fur along the seams. Vermeer painted several pictures showing women with a yellow Matinee.
Her dress is casually unfastened at the breast, and her chemise sleeves are caught up in puffs, probably with drawstrings. Mary II wears 1688 fashion: a mantua with elbow-length cuffed sleeves over a chemise with lace flounces at the elbow, a wired lace fontange, opera-length gloves , and pearls.
7 de jul. de 2020 · Ter Borch’s Lady at her Toilette (Fig. 7) actually shows a maid lacing up her mistress’s bodice. This sort of bodice would have been worn without stays. The applied silver bobbin lace trim was a popular decorative choice in the 1660s.
Fashion in the period 1600–1650 in Western clothing is characterized by the disappearance of the ruff in favour of broad lace or linen collars. Waistlines rose through the period for both men and women. Other notable fashions included full, slashed sleeves and tall or broad hats with brims.
