my18thcenturysource: Just some yellow gowns to brighten our days in quarantine. Images from top: Gle
my18thcenturysource: Just some yellow gowns to brighten our days in quarantine. Images from top: Glenn Close as the Marquise de Merteuil, in Dangerous Liaisons (1988), costume design by James Acheson. Caraco and petticoat, 1750s, Musée Galliera. Sack gown, 1760s, Victoria & Albert Museum. Redingote, 1780s, Musée Galliera Silver brocade robe à la française, 1750s, Royal Ontario Museum. Robe à la française, 1760s, Met Museum. Robe à la française, 1760s, Kyoto Costume Institute. Quilted robe à la française, 1750-55, Kyoto Costume Institute. Pet-en-l’air, mid-18th century, sold by Christie’s. Robe à l’anglaise worn à la polonaise, 1780-85, Met Museum. -- source link