COSTUME FOR 1818-1819
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COSTUME FOR 1818-1819
Dress of 1818-1819 according to a later source. Man: greatcoat with velvet collar. Women: pelisse, spencer, white dresses ornamented with tucks, mancherons & flounces. Date: 1818 - 1819
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1818 1819 Bonnets Dresses Flounces Greatcoat Mancherons Ornamented Pelisse Plumes Regency Ruff Source Spencer Tucks Velvet
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This image from the Regency era, circa 1818-1819, showcases the elegant and intricately designed fashions for both men and women of the time. The man, dressed in a greatcoat with a velvet collar, exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. The pelisse and spencer worn by the woman add an element of grace and delicacy to her attire. The pelisse, a short, sleeveless jacket, is adorned with tucks and mancherons, creating a visually appealing texture and shape. The spencer, a high-waisted, long-sleeved jacket, is also ornamented with tucks and flounces, adding a feminine touch to the outfit. The white dress beneath the pelisse and spencer is simple yet elegant, with the addition of a basket of fruit and a bonnet adorned with a ruff and plumes, completing the Regency look. According to later sources, white dresses were a popular choice during this period, often worn for formal occasions. The use of tucks, mancherons, and flounces added texture and volume to the dresses, making them both visually appealing and comfortable to wear. The addition of a basket of fruit and a bonnet with a ruff and plumes was a common accessory for women of the time, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to their outfit. This photograph is a wonderful glimpse into the fashion of the Regency era, providing a glimpse into the intricacies and beauty of the clothing worn during this time. The use of velvet in the man's greatcoat and the delicate details in the woman's pelisse and spencer showcase the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into creating these beautiful garments. This image is a must-have for any fashion history enthusiast or those with an interest in the Regency era.
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