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Mesmer

Quills  

Rob Roy long curly wig, assorted colors

Historic Colonial French Dress : A Guide to Re-Creating North American French Clothing

Mozart at Versailles: Scale Architectural Paper Model

Dangerous Liaisons (Widescreen Edition)

Danton  

1776

20,000 Years of Fashion : The History of Costume and Personal Adornment

Costume in Detail : 1730-1930 Four Hundred Years of Fashion (V&A Costume Collection) Eighteenth Century French Fashion Plates in Full Color
Aristocrats

Marie Antoinette

Domestic Service and Gender, 1660-1750 (Women and Men in History)

An Insular Rococo : Architecture, Politics, and Society in Ireland and England 1710-1770

The Rococo Interior : Decoration and Social Spaces in Early Eighteenth-Century Paris

The Scarlet Pimpernel 1982

Tom Jones (1963)

Valmont

 

  A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Dover Thrift Editions)

The Gentleman's Daughter : Women's Lives in Georgian England  

 

Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen Of France

 

The Thieves' Opera : The Mesmerizing Story of Two Notorious Criminals in Eighteenth-Century London

Women's Coloriffics Cinderella

The Great Cat Massacre : And Other Episodes in French Cultural History Child sized Tattered Pirate Hat

The Oxford History of the French Revolution

 

Everyday Dress of the American Colonial Period Coloring Book

Costumer's Manifesto Logo  Merchandise

White Empress Wig

Deluxe French Courtesan Wig

  I own a sword and I'm not afraid to use it. Bumper Sticker

If guns are outlawed, can I still use my sword? Bumper Sticker Quill and Ink Set

 

Orange Flower Water

• Early Period (1700-1730)

  • Early 18th Century Europe 1700-1730

  • Patterns and Pictures from Maurice Leloir's Histoire du Costume, including all plates from Volume 10 Fashions of 1678-1725, and assorted pattern diagrams from the 16th-19th Centuries

  • 1700-1750 in fashion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • Late Baroque Fashion
  • LACMA Collections Online Fashion at the Court of Louis XIV
  • Man’s coat, yellow lace pattern silk brocade with elaborate floral and leaf motifs, c. 1725 [image 1 of 2] :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Splendor and Wit; Costume and Society in the Age of Louis XIV, The Sun King (1654 - 1715)
  • Man’s short coat, 1720s :: Gathering the Jewels
  • The Salacious Historian's Lair - Period Galleries 1660-1715
  • 1700-1750 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • Pirate Image Archive

  • Contemporary text Memoirs of Louis XIV And His Court And Of The Regency --

  • Clothing 1700 - 1735

  • 1720 man's indoor hat

  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
  • Pennsbury Manor Woman's Clothing

  • Contemporary text Modern History Sourcebook: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Dining With The Sultana, 1718

• Mid Century (1730-1775)

  • Mid 18th Century Europe 1730-1775

  • Plates related to 18th Century dress from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia 

  • 1700-1750 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • 1750-1795 in fashion Information from Answers.com

  • Kent State University Museum: Flora & Fashion English Dress c. 1765

  • 1700-1750 in fashion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  • Phoenix Art Museum - Gold Fever C. 1760 Court Gown
  • YouTube - I Want Candy in Marie Antoinette
  • Grey woollen coat worn by member of the Llewelyn family, Penlle'r gaer, Swansea, mid 18th century :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Brown linen frock coat, c. 1750, and blue woollen suit consisting of frock coat and breeches, c. 1750-4 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Reconstructing History — Clothing of the Late American Colonial Period (How to drape your own)
  • English silks worn in Tredegar House | WalesPast
    • Silver embroidered blue damask court mantua (an open fronted gown with an elaborate train), made between about 1730-40.
  • Reconstructing History — Clothing of the Late American Colonial Period
  • Veste d’un habit, Ateliers de Spitafields 1747-1748
  • The Cries of London Engraved after ye Designs made from ye Life by M Lauron. Printed for Iohn Bowles (c. 1740)
  • William Hogarth and 18th-Century Print Culture
  • Clothing 1735 - 1770

  • Musee de la Louvre: Paintings of Italian & British Dress during the Mid 18th Century

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Man's dress suit 1750/1770

  • demode: extant women's clothing, 1750-1919

• Late Period Part 1 (1775-1789)

  • Late 18th Century Europe Part 1 1775-1789

  • Fashion Plates 1770-1780

  • Costumes Francaise: The Reign of Louis XVI

  • Reconstructing History — Clothing of the Late American Colonial Period

  • American Portraits of The Age of Revolution

  • chenilles et papillons (18th Century French Fashions Recreated)
  • 1750-1795 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • Yahoo! Groups : RevWarCostume
  • Clothing 1770 - 1800
  • Gallery of Costume - Collections 18th Century Women's Fashion
  • demode: extant women's clothing, 1750-1919

  • Pages Related to Theatre UAF's Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Fashion in 1785, and Links to Social Customs and Sex in the 18th Century

  • LACMA Collections Online: English Fashions 1770-1800
  • Revolutionary War Costuming Website

  • 1770-1780 Waistcoat

  • Wardrobe practices of Marie Antoinette's Court from Madame Campan: Memoirs of the Private Life of Marie Antoinette, 1818

  • LA MODE during the Reign of Louis XVI

  • Digital Collection - A List of Wearing Apparel, Books, &c. of William Stoddard Williams 1785
  • Digital Collection - Wedding gown, 1785

• French Revolution Period (1789-1800) 

  • History of Fashion and Dress: The French Revolution and Empire Periods

  • Late 18th Century Europe Part 2 1789-1800

  • The Regency Collection - Cries of London - 1792---1796
  • Clothing 1770 - 1800

  • Portraits de Deputes Paris, 1789 (Useful for male hair/wig styles of that year) in The Hand Colored Antique Book Collection of Harris Hollin

  • The Frenchwoman of the Century ..1789-1889. - Google Book Search

  • Regional Dress, c.1795 from an unknown Travel Book

  • LACMA Collections Online: English Fashions 1770-1800

  • The Gallery of Fashion 1794-1803

  • 1750-1795 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • 1795-1820 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • George Washington's Inaugural Suit?
  • Gaelen Foley, Historical Romance, History: Lady's Wardrobe of the Regency

  • Old Times a Picture of Social Life at the End. of the 18th Century - Chapters on Mens & Women's Dress.. - Google Book Search

  • Gaelen Foley, Historical Romance, History: Gentleman's Wardrobe of the Regency

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Pantaloon of the time of the French Revolution

  • Paris histoire des modes, costumes (Women's fashion plates 1794-1894)
  • Digital Collection - 1790's Dress
  • Paris histoire des modes, costumes during the Directory

  • Musee de la Louvre: Paintings of Dress during the French Revolution and Empire Periods

  • Vigée Le Brun's Russian Portraits (1790-1806)

  • Fashion Plates 1790-1800

  • The Treasures Of Fresno: Fashion Plates of the French Revolution

  • Costumes Francaise: The Convention & the Directory

  • Tara's Quills and Marat/Sade Page

  • Directoire & Empire

  • Historische Kostüme: Directoire & Empire

    • Historische Kostüme: Directoire & Empire

  • 1790's Costume

  • La femme et la mode métamorphoses 1792-1892 ... - Google Book Search
  • La Française du siècle modes ..1789 - 1889
  • The Cap of Liberty

  • George Washington's 1793 Second Inaugural Suit

  • Contemporary text Robinson, Mary Male Fashions for 1799.

  • Contemporary text Robinson, Mary. Female Fashions for 1799.

• Women's Dress

  • Women---The 18th Century Woman

  • Yahoo! Video- The 18th Century Woman

  • The Cut of Women's Clothes 1700-1800

  • Fashion Plates 1770-1780

  • Fashion Plates 1790-1800

  • Museum of London: The Empress’s New Clothes: computer animation of 18th-century dress
  • DCMS GAC Lady Charlotte Finch (1725-1813) Governess to the Children of King George III
  • YouTube - Diana Vreeland and Marisa Berenson discuss 18th century
  • YouTube - Diana Vreeland on the 18th century

  • B&W drawings (& diagrams) of Women's & Children's Fashionable Costume, 1678-1725

  • YouTube - ladies of the 18th century
  • 18th Century Women's Fashion - Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Ulster Museum : Collections : Art : Fashion : Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland Mantua of Spitalfields silk, 1740s.
  • Madame de Pompadour Jeanne Antoinette Poisson Maitresse du Roi, Mistress of King

  • Marie Antoinette's Site Index

  • Marie Antoinette Online (History, Films & Lit)
  • Marie Antoinette Total Movie Links

  • Women of The American Revolution and Early Republic

  • CCI: Preserving My Heritage - Before & After Gallery - Conservation Treatment of an 18th-Century Silk Woman's Open-Robe
  • The Costumes of Marie Antoinette The Movies and the Woman
  • Yahoo! Groups : 18cWoman
  • 18th century surviving female costumes
  • Revolutionary War Costuming- Woman's Dress
  • Antique Clothing: #1381 18th century stomacher at Vintage Textile
  • Dress of Brocaded silk taffeta, 1742 by Anna Maria Garthwaite (remade c. 1840)

  • Plates of 18th Century French Women's Dress by Hoey

  • The Complete Works of M. de Montesquieu (1777) -Chapter 7 on CONSEQUENCES OF THE DIFFERENT PRINCIPLES OF THE THREE GOVERNMENTS, WITH RESPECT TO SUMPTUARY LAWS, LUXURY, AND THE CONDITION OF WOMEN.
  • Leisure Activities of an 18th Century Lady
    • Leisure Activities of an 18th Century Lady: Fashion
  •  18th Century England
  • An Analysis of A Eighteenth Century Woman’s Quilted Waistcoat - Sally Queen & Associates
  • Cecil Higgins Art Gallery: 1740 Lady's Court Dress
  • An Analysis of A Eighteenth Century Woman’s Quilted Waistcoat - Sally Queen & Associates

  • 18th Century Women's Hair and Wigs

  • Contemporary texts A Celebration of Women Writers: 1701 - 1800

  • Contemporary texts Women Writers Resource Project

  • 18th century surviving female costumes

  • How the Eighteenth Century treated the lady's gown

  • Eighteenth-Century Women's Fashion

  • Leisure Activities of an 18th Century Lady

  • The Eighteenth Century Woman

  • Contemporary text Fanny Hill, or the Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure 1749

  • Contemporary text Project Gutenberg Edition of The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders

  • 18th century surviving female costumes

  • Kent State University Museum: Flora & Fashion English Dress c. 1765

  • The Marquise de Pezé and the Marquise de Rouget with Her Two Children

  • Digital Collection - 1768 Elizabeth Amsden Inventory
  • Dress of Brocaded silk taffeta, 1742 by Anna Maria Garthwaite (remade c. 1840)
  • Gallery of Costume - Bedgown 1760-1770
  • Gallery of Costume - Woman's Embroidered Stomacher 1690-1710
  • Gallery of Costume - Chemise-dress in Indian Muslin 1783-1786
  • Gallery of Costume - Polonaise Dress of Cotton Chintz 1775-1780
  • Gallery of Costume - Floral Embroidered Apron 1730-1750
  • Gallery of Costume - Dress in Painted Chinese Silk 1785-1795
  • 18th century surviving female costumes
  • Object-ively Speaking: Case Study of 18th Century Stays - Sally Queen & Associates
  • An Analysis of A Eighteenth Century Woman's Quilted Waistcoat - Sally Queen & Associates
  • Powerhouse Museum | Silk brocade open robe 1775
  • A Colonial Lady's Clothing: A Glossary of Terms

  • Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

  • Paniers or Panniers, 18th Century Sack Dress and Polonaise

  • Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun Portrait Painter to Marie Antoinette & the Russian Nobility.

  • Catherine the Great

  • The English Bride: Marriage in Eighteenth-Century England

  • Phoenix Art Museum - Gold Fever C. 1760 Court Gown
  • Sack-back gown
  • A Lady's Closet (18th Century)
  • Gown and Petticoat. Spitalfield's silk. English textile c. 1750, Remodeled c. 1770.

  • Yahoo! Groups : 18cWoman

  • FAMSF: Womens fashions of 1789

  • Antique Clothing: #1670 18th century crewel embroidered skirt at Vintage Textile
  • English silks worn in Tredegar House | WalesPast
    • Silver embroidered blue damask court mantua (an open fronted gown with an elaborate train), made between about 1730-40.

  • Women Warriors, battles, tournaments, soldier, revolutionary, disguise, historical re-enactment, living history.

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Woman's dress c.1770

• Men's Dress

  • Men---The 18th Century Man

  • The Cut of Men's Clothes 1700-1800

  • B&W drawings & Patterns of Men's Fashionable Costume, 1678-1725

  • Late 18th Century English Man's Embroidered Waistcoat
  • Waistcoat and breeches of suit which belonged to Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Wynnstay (1749-89) :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Gallery of Costume - Collections 18th Century Men's Fashion
  • Guards 18th century fashion - macaronicar
  • Contemporary text Project Gutenberg Edition of Letters to His Son by the Earl of Chesterfield
  • A Colonial Gentlemen's Clothing: A Glossary of Terms
  • Phoenix Art Museum - Man's Late 18th Century Court Dress Coat
  • 18th Century Men's Costume - Victoria and Albert Museum
  • 18th century surviving male costumes

  • 18th Century Men and Waistcoats

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Man's dress suit 1750/1770

  • 18th Century Man's Suit
  • Brown corded velvet coat from Newport, 1770-80 [image 1 of 2] :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Woollen coat with silver embroidery, worn by Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Wynnstay (1749-89) :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Coat of suit worn by Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Wynnstay (1749-89) :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Grey woollen coat worn by member of the Llewelyn family, Penlle'r gaer, Swansea, mid 18th century :: Gathering the Jewels
  • George Washington's Inaugural Suit?
  • Brown linen frock coat, c. 1750, and blue woollen suit consisting of frock coat and breeches, c. 1750-4 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Brooks Museum - Young Boy's Waistcoat, ca. 1720
  • Cooper Hewitt Museum: 18th Century Embroidered Waistcoat
  • 18th century surviving male costumes
  • Gallery of Costume -Waistcoat with Embroidery and Appliqué 1780-1800
  • General George Washington's suit
  • Valley Forge Image Gallery

  • 18th Century Men's Hair and Wigs

  • CHS: Costume and Textile Collection: Colonial Era Men's Wear

  • A Colonial Gentlemen's Clothing: A Glossary of Terms

  • The Society of 18th-Century Gentlemen

    • The Society of 18th-Century Gentlemen: Clothing

  • The Ruben's Man | Waistcoats

  • The preserved dress of an English reformer: Jeremy Bentham's Auto Icon
    • UCL, Bentham Project: THE 'AUTO-ICON' OF JEREMY BENTHAM
    • UCL, Bentham Project: THE 'AUTO-ICON' OF JEREMY BENTHAM
    • auto icon of jeremy Bentham
    • UCL, Bentham Project: About Bentham
    • Bentham, Life and Involvement with University College London

  • The Society of 18th-Century Gentlemen

  • 18th century surviving male costumes

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Pantaloon

  • Man’s short coat, 1720s :: Gathering the Jewels

  • The Banyan & Nightgown Page 

  • Man’s coat, yellow lace pattern silk brocade with elaborate floral and leaf motifs, c. 1725 [image 1 of 2] :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Gallery of Costume - Silk Damask Banyan 1750-1760
  • Collections - Fashion, Historical Internationalism (Includes image of two banyans)
  • Of Men & Their Elegance
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: 1660s-1770s The Advent of the 3 piece suit
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Century Styles
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: 18th Century Men's Vests
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: Fashions in the Third Quarter of the Eighteenth Century
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: 1780s-1830s: 'Sir, you have forgot your horse'
  • Gallery of Costume - Quilted and Painted Banyan 1760-1780

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Man's dress suit

  • Gallery of Costume - Homespun Wool Coat 1730-1750
  • Embroidered Silk Waistcoat, Chinese Manufacture, late 18th century

• Children's Dress

  • 18th Century Children's Dress  

  • Historical Boys Clothing (then navigate within site to page on this topic/era)

  • From the last half of 18th to first quarter of 19th century

  • Brooks Museum - Young Boy's Waistcoat, ca. 1720
  • Colonial Kids at ThinkQuest: Clothing

  • Barber, Mary Written for my Son ... at his First Putting on Breeches 1755

  • boys clothes: 18th century

  • MFA - Exhibition - Dressing Up: Children's Fashions 1720-1920

• Occupational and Occasion Specific Dress

  • The World Upside-Down: The Eighteenth-Century Masquerade

  • Homosexuality in 18th-cent. England: The Fribbleriad
  • Gallery of Costume - Archery Jacket 1790-1795

• Courts and Courtiers

  • Contemporary text Memoirs of Louis XIV And His Court And Of The Regency --

  • Court mantua and petticoat, 1720s :: Gathering the Jewels

  • FAMSF: Gentleman's Court Suit 1780-1785

  • FAMSF: Gentleman in Court Dress 1788

  • FAMSF: Woman's Court Costume of 1788

  • Dressed to Rule : Royal and Court Costume from Louis XIV to Elizabeth II

  • Gallery of Costume - Man's Court Suit 1775-1785
  • Phoenix Art Museum - Man's Late 18th Century Court Dress Coat

  • Contemporary text Wardrobe practices of Marie Antoinette's Court from Madame Campan: Memoirs of the Private Life of Marie Antoinette, 1818

  • Queen of Fashion What Marie Antoinette Wore to the Revolution Books Caroline Weber
  • English silks worn in Tredegar House WalesPast
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Works of Art: The Costume Institute Court Suit, third quarter 18th Century
  • Phoenix Art Museum - Gold Fever C. 1760 Court Gown
  • YouTube - Brief history of Palace of Versailles
  • English silks worn in Tredegar House | WalesPast
    • Silver embroidered blue damask court mantua (an open fronted gown with an elaborate train), made between about 1730-40.
  • Elmbridge Museum: 1780's Court Suit
    • Elmbridge Museum 1780's court suit detail

  • Contemporary text Project Gutenberg Edition of Memoirs of the Court of Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (Complete)

  • Contemporary text The Ruin of a Princess.

  • Royal Costume of Augustus the Strong, 1719

  • c1780 Embroidery Sample for Man's Court Suit

  • FAMSF: Woman's Court Costume of 1788

  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna: 1780 Man's Court Dress

  • Contemporary text Memoirs of Louis XV and XVI, Being Secret Memoirs of Madame du Hausset, Lady's Maid to Madame de Pompadour, and of an unknown English Girl and the Princess Lamballe

  • Contemporary text Project Gutenberg Edition of Memoirs of the Court of Louis XIV, and of the Regency, Being the Secret Memoirs of the Mother of the Regent (Complete)

• Peasants and Proletarians 

  • Proletarian and Peasant Dress

  • Liotard: The Chocolate-Girl (Servant)

  • Runaway Male Servant and Convict Clothing Descriptions in 1775, Virginia

  • Runaway Male Slave Clothing Descriptions in 1775, Virginia

  • The Cries of London Engraved after ye Designs made from ye Life by M Lauron. Printed for Iohn Bowles (c. 1740)
  • Professor Colin Jones - Teeth and Smiles in Eighteenth-Century Paris

• Theatre & Masquerade

  • 18th Century Theatre Engravings by Hogarth

  • Costumes for Tragedies from "Bell's British Theatre"Vol 20, 1778

  • Theatre History & Costume Links

  • Habit a'la Romaine c. 1780 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art - The Collection: Antonio Ratti Textile Center: View 1

  • 18th Century Theatre Images

  • 18th Century Stage Costume

  • Perspectives on Theatre Culture (1660-1737)

    • 18th Century Theatre Costume in England

  • The World Upside-Down: The Eighteenth-Century Masquerade

  • PeoplePlay UK - Dance in the 18th Century
    • PeoplePlay UK - 18th Century Satire
  • Performing Arts in Colonial American Newspapers, 1690-1783 CD Rom

  • Official Information System of the Èeský Krumlov Region (18th Century Court Theatre near Prague)

    • Èeský Krumlov State Castle and Chateau

    • Castle Theater in Èeský Krumlov

    • Castle Theater Costumes and Props

    • Schwarzenberg Collection of Theatrical Items and Repertoire

  • MORE 18th Century Theatre Links

• Military Dress

  • Diderot's Encyclopedia: French Soldier c.1762

  • Clothing and Equip. of the French Army in the 18th Century

  • Military Cocked Hat

  • see also Les Liaisons Dangereuses links on Fighting

  • Photos from my 2002 visit to the UK: 18th Century Swords at the V&A

  • CHS: Costume and Textile Collection: 'Revolutionary' Clothing

  • kings8th

  • DHM, Militaria, Officer's coat Inf.-Reg. No.15 (1785)

  • DHM, Militaria, Coat for the troops of the 15th Infantry Regiment c.1785

  • Uniform References H.M. 33RD REGIMENT OF FOOT 1770's

  • The Fortress of Louisbourg Costume Page

  • Dress of the Knights of Malta 18th Century.

  • Costumes 18th Century Knights of Malta

  • A Professed Knight 1798.

  • Figures of the Order of Malta 18th Century.

  • Knight Antoine de Favray 18th Century.

  • French and Indian War Downloadable documents on French Uniforms & how to salute with the hat

  • Military Metalwork Accoutrements, Regalia & Headdress

  • Women Warriors, battles, tournaments, soldier, revolutionary, disguise, historical re-enactment, living history.

  • Uniform Info for the King's 8th Regiment (American Revolution)

  • 1768 Cloathing Warrant for Loyalist Troops in the American Revolution 

English Society in the Eighteenth Century (Penguin Social History of Britain)

Horatio Hornblower

The Madness of King George
  Marat Sade (DVD)

Early Dance Part 2 (Baroque Dance)

French Baroque and Rococo Fashions

  Costume History

European Costume and Fashion 1490-1790

How To Dance through Time Vol. IV: The Elegance of Baroque Social Dance

Fight Direction for Stage and Screen

The History of Underclothes

Corsets and Crinolines

  Dramatic Works of the Marquis de Sade Madame De Sade Vampire Costume - Med/Lg Lacy Trimmed Goth Girl Dress

Rose Water

Lavender Water

Quill Pen & Inkwell Charm

Dangerous Liaisons : Fashion and Furniture in the Eighteenth Century (Metropolitan Museum of Art Publications) The Beggar's Opera: Original Songs & Airs

The Beggar's Opera (Dover Thrift Editions)

• Clergy & Religion

  • French Embroidered Stole. 18th century. E-332

  • Quakerism in the 18th Century

  • Pennsbury Manor Woman's Clothing
  • Religious Costume & Clothing Links
  • Plate #84a - Late Eighteenth Century - Nun's Dress
  • Plate #84b - Late Eighteenth Century - Nun's Dress
  • Infobank Judengasse: Frankfurt Jewish couple in typical dress 1703

• Regional Dress

  • Vigée Le Brun's Russian Portraits (1790-1806)

  • Regional Dress, c.1795 from an unknown Travel Book

  • France - Fashion, Fabric and Fortune (excerpts from Historic Colonial French Dress by Mary Johnson)

  • MaraRiley.net–17th and 18th Century Scottish Costume
  • Two Centuries of Costume in America ... -Vol. I
  • Two Centuries of Costume in America ..Vol. II

  • Masks and Venice: Tiepolo

  • Fashion on the Ohio Frontier: 1790-1840

  • Modern History Sourcebook: Peter the Great and the Rise of Russia, 1682-1725

  • MaraRiley.net 17th and 18th Century Scottish Costume
  • Jean Rousset de Missy's Description of Peter I's Western Dress Code
  • Hoogsteder Journal 7 | Fashionable innovations of Tsar Peter the Great
  • Mosaic: Unit 10: Absolutism / Peter the Great
  • Mosaic Unit 10: The Barber and the Old Believer
  • The State Hermitage Museum: Digital Collection -- Powered by IBM
    • The State Hermitage Museum: The wardrobe of Peter I
  • Hear Ye! Hear Ye! A Study of Colonies and Colonial Life

  • Francisco de Goya

  • Polish Jewish dress in the 17th and 18th century
  • Infobank Judengasse: Frankfurt Jewish couple in typical dress 1703

  • THE HANDBOOK OF GERMAN DRESS- 1700s Section

  • THE HANDBOOK OF GERMAN DRESS- Hair & Headdress 1500s-1700s

  • Modern History Sourcebook: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Dining With The Sultana, 1718

• Period Movement and Dance

  • Period Movement

  • Contemporary texts An American Ballroom Companion: Dance Instruction Manuals, ca. 1490-1920

    • Dance Instruction Manuals: Video Directory

  • The Calendar of Historical Dance

  • Dancetime Publications - History of Social Dance - Videos, transcripts and more!

  • English Country Dancing
  • Institute for Historical Dance Practice (IHDP)

  • Welcome to BaroqueDance.com

  • Smithsonian Journeys: Versailles: The False Step

  • Passamezzo - historical music, dance and spectacle

  • Rendance: Baroque Dance Links

  • John Weaver (1673 to 1760) Books on Dance

  • French and Indian War Downloadable documents on French Uniforms & how to salute with the hat

  • The Colonial Dancing Master
  • Consort de Danse Baroque – Baroque Dance Company
  • English Country Dances
  • The Dancing Master, 1651-1728 CD Rom
  • Dance Figures Index American Country Dances DOS Disk
  • The Dancing Master, 1651-1728: An Illustrated Compendium
  • Country Capers/English County Dance
  • English Country Dances from Playford's Dancing Master 1651-1703 - The Broadside Band
  • English Country Dances

• Fashion Accessories

  • The Banyan & Nightgown Page 

  • The Banyan & the Kashmir Shawl  

  • The Iron Hook "Pirate" hooks & more

  • Plates related to 18th Century dress from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia 

  • Needlework Antiques
  • Georgian Index - Gentlemen's' Accouterments
  • Georgian Index - lady's accessories
  • Buttons And Trimmings (Fashion & Style)
  • 18th Century Fashion Dolls

  • The walking stick Basedau

  • Gallery of Costume - Floral Embroidered Apron 1730-1750

  • Masks and Venice: Tiepolo

  • The Object at Hand: Walking Sticks

  • THE WALKING STICK SHOP

• Wigs, Hair & Hats

  • 18th Century Men's Hair and Wigs

  • 18th Century Women's Hair and Wigs

  • Plates of 18th Century French Women's Hair & Hats by Hoey

  • Make your own 18th century style wig

  • Violet Powder
  • YouTube - Marie Antoinette Hair & Makeup for Halloween- Ask Me Makeup
  • www.Makeup-FX.com: Special Makeup Effects by Lars Carlsson
    • Step-by-step ventilated Wigmaking
  • Digital Collection - Tricorn Hat, c.1775
  • Colonial Williamsburg Teacher Resources 18th Century Wigmakers
  • Hats And Bonnets (Fashion & Style)
  • Portraits de Deputes Paris, 1789 (Useful for male hair/wig styles of that year) in The Hand Colored Antique Book Collection of Harris Hollin
  • 18th & 19th Century Surviving Hats
  • YouTube - Millinery Shop in Colonial Williamsburg
  • VintageConnection--18thCenturyHair
  • Hair Dye - References for Romance Fiction
  • YouTube - Marie Antoinette Hair & Makeup for Halloween- Ask Me Makeup
  • Digital Collection - Indenture for a hat maker's apprentice in 1766 America
  • Colonial Wig
  • Marie Antoinette Wig

  • THE HANDBOOK OF GERMAN DRESS- Hair & Headdress 1500s-1700s

  • Fischbach + Miller – wigs, hair pieces, natural hair, artificial hair, makeup

  • Lady's 1763 Hairstyle

  • Wigs, Hats and Hairdresses: Keeping in High Style (18th Century)

  • 18th Century Hats

  • Gallery of Costume - Man's Wig & Wig Bag 1780-1790

  • A Day in the Life of a Colonial Wigmaker 

  • Handmade 18th Century Style Wigs for Sale

  • Man's indoor hat c.1720

  • French and Indian War Downloadable documents on French Uniforms how to salute with the hat

• Underwear

  • Lingerie

  • A Speedy 18th Century Corset

  • 18th Century Corset Pattern from Karl Kohler

  • The Banyan & Nightgown Page 

  • Digital Collection - Child's stays, 1760-1790
  • The Metropolitan Museum of Art - 1750-60 Stays
  • Gallery of Costume - Collections 1720-1740 stays
  • Eighteenth-Century Silhouette and Support Special Topics Page Timeline of Art History The Metropolitan Museum of Art

  • BISSONNETTE ON COSTUME The Lingerie Collection: 1700 to 1799

  • Object-ively Speaking: Case Study of 18th Century Stays - Sally Queen & Associates
  • How to Make an 18th Century Corset
  • Stays to Corsets
  • Women's 18th Century Underclothes
  • Gallery of Costume -Cane and Linen Hoop 1760-1780
  • Revolutionary War Costuming- Hoops, Panniers, Bum Rolls
  • MaraRiley.net Stays Timeline
  • MaraRiley.net How to Make a Pair of 18th c. Stays
  • MaraRiley.net Making an 18th Century Shift
  • Dress supports in 18th
  • Revolutionary War Costuming- Woman's Shifts
  • Revolutionary War Costuming- Woman's Stays
  • Object-ively Speaking: Case Study of 18th Century Stays - Sally Queen & Associates

  • Gore stockings c. 1720-1740 United States

  • 18th Century Stays

  • Paniers

  Mary Wollstonecraft : A Revolutionary Life The Colonial Williamsburg Tavern Cookbook

Tricorn Black Hat - Many uses from colonial to pirate costumes

Pirate Hat and Earring

Amazon.co.uk 18 Folgate Street The Tale of a House in Spitalfields 

Amazon.com Clarissa DVD Sean Bean,Saskia Wickham,Jonathan Phillips,Lynsey Baxter,Jeffrey Wickha

Jane Austen : In Style

• Jewelry

  • Jewelry

  • Patch Boxes

  • J'antiques & Collectibles History of Jewelry: GEORGIAN ERA - 1714-1837

  • Buttons 0f 1796

  • Georgian Index - Jewelry

  • Plates on Jewelry from Diderot's Encyclopedia

  • George Glazer Gallery - Boutonnier (Button Maker)

  • Georgian Jewelry & Antique Jewelry, Antique Rings, Earrings & Necklaces from The Three Graces
  • An Antique Gold Etui on matching Chatelaine, with original implements C.1750 Stock # 1859
  • Brighton & Hove Museums - Watch and Chatelaine. 1784
  • Lang Antiques, Antique Jewelry & Estate Jewelry
    • Lang Antiques-Georgian Jewelry
  • History of Enameling on Antique Watches
  • The Jaquet Droz (18th Century watches)
  • Magazine Antiques: Watch Chatelaines In The Munson-Williams-Proctor - Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute in Utica, NY

  • Antique pocket watches from Pieces of Time

  • 18th Century Antique Spectacles, Vintage Eyeglasses, Ed Welch's Antiques

  • Early American Jewelry - Cover Page: June '97 Early American Homes Feature

  • 18th Century Buttons

  • Button Bytes Light - Articles 18th Century

  • Country Life Online 18th Century Buttons

  • 18th Century Buttons and Buckles found in sunken ships of the Spanish fleet

• Fans

  • Fans

  • 17th & 18th Century Fans at le Curieux

  • 18th Century Fan in the Cooper Hewett Museum

  • The Language of the Fan

  • Digital Collection - French Document Fan, 1790's

  • More 18th Century Fan Photos

  • All About Hand Fans With Cynthia Fendel

  • Fan Association of  North America

  • Musées de France - Home - Gift Shop
    • Musées de France - Fan Marie-Antoinette
  • Gallery of Costume - Painted Vellum Fan 1760-1770

  • Fan Links

• Pockets, Bags and Muffs

  • Pockets, Bags and Muffs

  • Knapsack and Shoe Buckle

  • Digital Collection - Calico Pocket 1750-1800
  • Digital Collection - Embroidered pocket, 1760-1780
  • Museum of Bags & Purses: 18th Century
  • Historic New England:18th Century Pockets
  • Pockets of History - Fashion Museum
  • Pockets at the V&A - Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Pockets - Victoria and Albert Museum
  • Make Your Own Pocket - Victoria and Albert Museum
  • VADS: the online resource for visual arts - Pockets of History

• Shoes

  • Shoes

  • 17th & 18th Century Shoes Cooper Hewett

  • Jas. Townsend and Son, Inc. - Footwear
  • Hand-made Culloden Shoes (Straight-lasted) with Matching Buckle from Scotweb Store
  • 18th Century Reproductions, Clothing, Gun Supplies, Axes ....
  • The Honourable Cordwainers' Company (Society for history of shoemaking)
  • Sarah Juniper - 18th Century Shoes
  • MSN Encarta - Multimedia - 18th Century Shoes
  • Candice Hern | Romance Author, on 18th Century Shoe Buckles

  • 18th Century Shoes (Northampton, UK)

  • 18th Century Shoes (Texas, USA)

  • FAMSF: 1732-1734 Woman's Shoe

  • Bata Shoe Museum: The 18th Century

  • Gore stockings c. 1720-1740 United States

  • Animating Eighteenth-Century Metamorphoses
    • Petrus Camper (1722-1789) on the Shoe

  • MFA - Exhibition - From Head to Toe: Selections from the Costume Collection

  • Knapsack and Shoe Buckles

  • Pair of women's shoes, 1700-60 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Woman's shoe, 1700-40 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Pair of women's shoes, 1780-1800 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Pair of women’s shoes, 1700-45 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Pair of women’s shoes, 1700-45 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Pair of shoes reputably worn by Eleanor Butler, one of 'The Ladies of Llangollen', 18th century :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Elmbridge Museum: 1760s Ladies Damask Shoes
  • Elmbridge Museum: 18th Century Pink Ladies Shoes

  • 18th Century Buttons and Buckles found in sunken ships of the Spanish fleet

  • Gallery of Costume - Woman's Mule or Slipper 1725-1740
  • Gallery of Costume -Woman's Shoe Covered in Silk Brocade 1730-1750
  • Gallery of Costume - Woman's Pattens 1750-1790

• Cosmetics

  • Patches and Makeup

  • The Online Apothecary: Cosmetics and Beauty Aids in the 18th Century

  • Article On Face Patches
  • Leisure Activities of an 18th Century Lady
    • The Faces Behind the Masks: The "Toilette" in 18th Century England
  • «themakeupgallery» period makeups
    • period makeup: eighteenth-century Europe
  • beauty mark kit: Plum Party Supplies & Favors
  • YouTube - Marie Antoinette Hair & Makeup for Halloween- Ask Me Makeup
  • Colonial Toiletries
    • Colonial Toiletries II
    • Violet Powder
  • Professor Colin Jones - Teeth and Smiles in Eighteenth-Century Paris
  • beauty mark kit: Plum Party Supplies & Favors

• Textiles, Sewing and Needlework

  • How do you make those fluffy elbow ruffles you see on 18th Century Saque gowns?

  • 1700s How To

  • 18th-C Sewing Techniques

  • Digital Collection - Spinning Jenny

• Fabrics

  • Fabrics

  • The 18th century Textiles at the Museum of Printed Textiles of Mulhouse

  • 18th century Cotton_Prints_Index

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Pattern book

  • English silks worn in Tredegar House WalesPast
  • Durán Textiles AB (18th Century reenactor supplies)
  • Le Portail du tissage
  • William Booth, Draper. 18th Century Cotton Prints
  • Thistle Hill Weavers Reproduction Fabrics of the 17th, 18th & 19th Century
  • Pretty Prints, Clever Cottons: 18th Century Fabrics
  • Gown and Petticoat. Spitalfield's silk. English textile c. 1750, Remodeled c. 1770.
  • Man’s coat, yellow lace pattern silk brocade with elaborate floral and leaf motifs, c. 1725 [image 1 of 2] :: Gathering the Jewels
  • 18th Century French Textiles

  • MaterialEvidence * 18th & 19th Century Fabrics

  • Detail of brocade on robe and petticoat, c. 1745-7 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Pretty Prints, Clever Cottons: 18th Century Fabrics
  • Dress of Brocaded silk taffeta, 1742 by Anna Maria Garthwaite (remade c. 1840)

  • 18th century paints, dyes and mordants--Conservation DistList

  • Ulster Museum : Collections : Art : Fashion : Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland Mantua of Spitalfields silk, 1740s.

  • MADDER, MINERALS AND INDIGO: COTTON DYEING IN THE 18th & 19th CENTURY

  • Dress of Brocaded silk taffeta, 1742 by Anna Maria Garthwaite (remade c. 1840)

  • Modern History Sourcebook: Leeds Woollen Workers Petition, 1786

  • Modern History Sourcebook: Letter of Leeds Cloth Merchants 1791

  • Le Portail du tissage
    • Louis XIV Brocade Fabric
    • Veste d’un habit, Ateliers de Spitafields 1747-1748

  • Modern History Sourcebook: The Loss of Woollen Spinning, 1794

  • See also Fabric Links

• Lace

  • 18th Century Lace

  • c. 1775 Needlepoint "point d'Alençon".

  • Lace In American Revolutionary War Reenacting

• Embroidery

  • Embroidery

  • Embroidered man's vest c.1770-1780

  • French Embroidered Stole. 18th century. E-332

  • c1780 Embroidery Sample for Man's Court Suit

  • Tailor of Gloucester exhibition 20 October 2003-12 January 2004
  • Antique Clothing: #1381 18th century stomacher at Vintage Textile
  • Embroidered Silk Waistcoat, Chinese Manufacture, late 18th century
  • Embroideries (Fashion & Style)
  • Brooks Museum - Young Boy's Waistcoat, ca. 1720
  • English silks worn in Tredegar House | WalesPast
    • Silver embroidered blue damask court mantua (an open fronted gown with an elaborate train), made between about 1730-40.
  • Antique Clothing: #1670 18th century crewel embroidered skirt at Vintage Textile
  • Late 18th Century English Man's Embroidered Waistcoat
  • Cooper Hewitt Museum: 18th Century Embroidered Waistcoat
  • History of the Decorative Motifs (Style Travels in embroidery)

  • Man's indoor hat c.1720

  • See Also Court Dress for more examples of embroidered dress.