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Woman's Robe à la française, circa 1770. c.1770. Creator: Unknown
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Woman's Robe à la française, circa 1770. c.1770. Creator: Unknown
Woman's Robe a la francaise, circa 1770. c.1770
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1770s Back View Floral Dress Gown Rear View Robe à La Française Rococo Era
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This stunning 1770s Woman's Robe à la française, circa 1770, is a beautiful example of the elegant and ornate fashion of the Rococo era in Europe. The back view of this exquisite gown reveals the intricate design and craftsmanship that characterized women's clothing during this period. The robe à la française was a popular style for women's dresses during the 18th century, characterized by its voluminous skirts, low-cut backs, and high-waisted bodices. This particular gown is made of cotton plain weave, which has been block printed and dye painted with silk passementerie. The floral design, reminiscent of the rococo style, is a vibrant and colorful display of the artistic sensibilities of the time. The robe à la française was often worn for formal occasions and was a symbol of wealth and status. The high-quality materials and intricate design of this gown would have required a significant investment, making it a prized possession for the woman who owned it. The gown's low-cut back was often left uncovered, revealing the wearer's bare skin and emphasizing the sensuality of the garment. This image provides a glimpse into the fashion and culture of Europe during the 1770s, a time of artistic and creative expression. The robe à la française remains an iconic symbol of the elegance and sophistication of the Rococo era, and continues to inspire fashion designers and textile artists to this day.
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