18 世紀(jì)英國流行服飾

1、questionsl what have you learned about the England in 18 century lWhat impresses you most at that time Main Factors to affect fashionslEconomylPoliticslSocial life -fashionsi. The economy of Britain in 18 century lIndustrial RevolutionlThe Industrial Revolution was a period from the 18th to the 19th

2、 century where major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, mining, and transport had a profound effect on the socioeconomic and cultural conditions in the United Kingdom. lIt started with the mechanisation of the textile industries, the development of iron-making techniques and the increased use of

3、 refined coal.A Watt steam engine, the steam engine fuelled primarily by coal Two PartiesWellbalanced two partiesThe liberal Whigs Conservative ToriesVote determines the power shift-pamphlets -writers-fashionsSocial Life lThe change from castle to coffeehouses and private clubs where the club leader

4、s set the fashion in manners or dress , in the correct way of taking snuff or of wearing wigs and ruffles.Questions lTalk about your general impression on the clothes of the people(male and female and different classes) in EnglandlHave you seen the movie or read the novel “Robinson Cruseo”What does

5、he wear? Can you recall some?Fashion in EnglandlFashion in the period 17501795 in European and European-influenced countries reached heights of fantasy and abundant ornamentation lThe working classes, from small farmers and labourers to seamstresses, have always been considered too poor to acquire t

6、he means to be fashionable Silk and muslin were beyond their reach, but advances in cotton manufacture made fancy prints cheaper1.Ladys Day Dress about 1750 This lady wears a sackback dress developed from the flowing undress gowns of 17th century. Beneath are a stiff corset and cane sidehoops suppor

7、ting the skirts. 2. Ladys Day Dress about 1780 This dress is typical of the simple countrified styles which became fashionable towards the end of the century. It is a redingote or riding coat, modelled on a mans coat. The waist has become shorter and the bosom is padded by a muslin buffon neckerchie

8、f and the hips by a false rump. 3.Mans Day Clothes about 1738 This gentleman wears a smart summer suit.The waist coat is plain and the breeches are tighter and fasten below the knee. The shirt is frilled at thecuff and around the neck isa knotted muslin or lace cravat. 4.Mans Day Clothes about 1770

9、This gentleman wears a plain coat, tightly fitting and cut away, forming curving tails. The waistcoat is shortened to just below the waist and the breeches are longer and tighter than before. Chilidrens clotheslDuring most of this period, the clothes worn by middle- and upper-class children older th

10、an toddlers (especially by girls) continued to be uncomfortable-looking miniature copies of the clothes worn by adults, with the exception that girls wore back-fastening bodices and petticoats rather than open-fronted robes. The cumbersome outfit of the young daughter of a French bourgeois, 1778.Wor

11、kers fashionslWorking-class people in 18th century England often wore the same garments as fashionable peopleshirts, waistcoats, coats and breeches for men, and shifts, petticoats, and gowns or jackets for womenbut they owned fewer clothes and what they did own was made of cheaper and sturdier fabri

12、cs. Working class men also wore short jackets, and some (especially sailors) wore trousers rather than breeches. Smock-frocks were a regional style for men, especially shepherds. Both sexes wore handkerchiefs or neckerchiefs.lMens felt hats were worn with the brims flat rather than cocked or turned

13、up. These two images provide 1790s views of the development of fashion during the 18th-century lThis caricature contrasts 1778 and 1793 styles for both men and women, showing the large changes in just 15 years This caricature contrasts the hoop-skirts (and highheeled shoes) of 1742 with the high-wai

14、sted narrow skirts (and flat shoes) of 1794 The 1770s fashion were notable for extreme hairstyles and wigs which were built up very high, and often incorporated decorative objects . Wigs were worn for formal occasions, or the hair was worn long and powdered, brushed back from the forehead and clubbe

15、d (tied back at the nape of the neck) with a black ribbon.Words ExplanationlMuslin is a type of finely-woven cotton fabric, introduced to Europe from the Middle East in the 17th century. It became very popular at the end of the 18th century in France. Muslin is most typically a closely-woven unbleac

16、hed or white cloth, produced from corded cotton yarn. Wide muslin is called sheeting. It is often used to make dresses or curtains but may also be used to complement foam for bench padding. Muslin breathes well, and is a good choice of material for clothing meant for hot, dry climates. . lCravatlThe

17、 cravat (Croatian: Kravata) is a neckband, the forerunner of the modern tailored necktie and bow tie, originating from 16th century Croatia. From the end of the 16th century, the term band applied to any long-strip neckcloth that was not a ruff. The ruff, a starched, pleated white linen strip, start

18、ed its fashion career earlier in the 16th century as a neckcloth (readily changeable, to minimize the soiling of a doublet), as a bib, or as a napkin. A band could indicate either a plain, attached shirt collar or a detachable falling band that draped over the doublet collar. It is possible that cravats were initially worn to hide shirts which were not