English Women's Clothing in the Nineteenth Century: A Comprehensive Guide with 1,117 Illustrations (Dover Fashion and Costumes) by C. Willett Cunnington

Author:C. Willett Cunnington [Cunnington, C. Willett]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 2013-07-24T00:00:00+00:00

OUTDOOR GARMENTS

Cloaks

The Casaque, tight-fitting at the waist with a band, and looped up at the sides.

The paletot, longer than formerly except for flounced dresses. (These may replace an upper skirt).

Mantles

1. The Carrick, with three or four capes of graduated size.

2. The Marie Antoinette, narrow behind with long ends in front.

3. The polonaise or redingote, buttoning slantwise down the front with waistband and coat sleeves.

4. Mantles of Talma form but longer, and heavily fringed with jet. Generally with pelerine-capes.

5. Sealskin jackets.

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