Beaded Dress and Jacket | Shoe-Icons | 1920s

Beaded Dress and Jacket | Shoe-Icons | 1920s

oldrags: Women’s jacket and vest, ca 1790, Musée des Tissus de Lyon

oldrags:

Women’s jacket and vest, ca 1790, Musée des Tissus de Lyon


Polonaise jacket, Imotex collections, 1770s

French Revolutionary outfit (cotton jacket and quilted petticoat), KCI, 1790s

French Revolutionary outfit (cotton jacket and quilted petticoat), KCI, 1790s

Silk jacket (French), KCI, c. 1790

Silk jacket (French), KCI, c. 1790


Silk embroidered jacket at KCI, c. 1790

Believe it or not, the first two photos are a reproduction of the extant jacket, which is pictured in the bottom photo, by Reine des Centfeuilles. Stunning!


“Macaroni” jacket and embroidered petticoat (French), Christie’s auction, late 1700s

oldrags: Dress, 1790 England, Museum of London

oldrags:

Dress, 1790 England, Museum of London


Silk jacket, Met Museum, ca. 1785


Silk caraco jacket (Italian), Met Museum, ca. 1785


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