Un-Answered Questions { Fashion Modelling }

What was a leghorn?

1689


What was reticule?

1858


What was a parure and who made them famous and desirable?

1775


What was a tippet?

1690


What was a pannier?

1878


What was a poloniase?

1785


Which famous British towns copied the Kashmir shawls producing a British version?

1686


What male garment did women adopt circa 1800 to prevent see- through when wearing muslim dresses?

1726


What happened to the skirts of regency dresses around 1820?

1807


Which new invention by James Hargreaves in 1764 eventually wiped out the domestic industry of spinning yarns?

1749


What is the date of the Georgian era?

1738


What was an empire style dress?

1697


What kind of decoration was used on these simple empire dresses?

1729


What was a chemisette?

1856


What famous exhibition did Prince Albert organise for London in 1851?

1695