French fashion in the 18th century. Clothing for women, children and men. Top row left: French costumes of the years 1778-1779, 1774-1779, 1778-1780. Right: French Fashion of the 1787, 1792,… Read More
Category: 1780
Civil costumes. 18th century.
German and french costume in Strasbourg. Civil costumes from Karlsruhe, Vienna, Frankfurt.

Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Françoise Tétart-Vittu.
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style. Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted.
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail. “Some books just scream out to be bought; this is one of them.” ― Vogue.com

French and German Fashion. Last third of the 18th Century.
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Textilepedia. The Complete Fabric Guide.
The Textile Manual is an encyclopaedia of textile information, from material to yarn, from fabric structure to the finishing process. Encompassing practical tips for a range of textiles and detailed visuals, this ultra-accessible manual is the perfect companion for fashion aficionados and aspiring fashion designers.
Petit Maître vêtu d’un Frac a la Polonoise, 1780.
Petit Maître vêtu d’un Frac a la Polonoise, garnie de glands en Or. Coiffure d’un chapeau à la Jokeis, ou Jacquet.
Literature
Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
Jolie Femme, Coiffure d’une Chapeau a l’Anglaise, 1780.
Jolie Femme, Coiffure d’une Chapeau a l’Anglaise, 1780. Elegant young woman with Hairstyle à l’anglaise 1780, decorated with flowers and feathers, by following a Hedgehog of two parts Earrings, Dress of the Levite.
Jeune Elégante. Robe à la Levite. Coiffure d’un Chapeau en Corbeille.
Young Elegant Girl, Headdress of a Corbeille Hat, adorned with Flowers and Feathers, …

Fashionpedia - The Visual Dictionary Of Fashion Design
FASHIONPEDIA is a visual fashion dictionary covering all the technical terms from style to material to production with illustrations and infographics. It encompasses rich, extensive information and yet is easy to read. Whether you are an industry insider or a fashion connoisseur, FASHIONPEDIA is all you will ever need to navigate the fashion scene.
Marie Therese de Savoye, Comtesse d’Artois wearing a Court Dress.
Marie Therese de Savoye, Countess of Artois with Coëffure in tapée reversed with four loops, surmounted of Egrets, Pearls and Flowers.
Madame Marie-Joséphe-Louise de Savoie in court dress 1780.
Marie-Joséphe-Louise de Savoie, Princesse de Sardaigne, 1753-1810, in Versailles court dress during the reign of Louis XVI.
Queen of France, Marie Antoinette in court dress.
Marie Antoinette, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of France in Court dress
Louis XVI. Monarque juste et bienfaisant: vêtu d’un manteau royal.
Louis XVI in 1780, dressed in a royal purple velvet coat with golden fleurs-de-lis.

Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Françoise Tétart-Vittu.
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style. Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted.
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail. “Some books just scream out to be bought; this is one of them.” ― Vogue.com

The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)

Fashionpedia - The Visual Dictionary Of Fashion Design
FASHIONPEDIA is a visual fashion dictionary covering all the technical terms from style to material to production with illustrations and infographics. It encompasses rich, extensive information and yet is easy to read. Whether you are an industry insider or a fashion connoisseur, FASHIONPEDIA is all you will ever need to navigate the fashion scene.

Textilepedia. The Complete Fabric Guide.
The Textile Manual is an encyclopaedia of textile information, from material to yarn, from fabric structure to the finishing process. Encompassing practical tips for a range of textiles and detailed visuals, this ultra-accessible manual is the perfect companion for fashion aficionados and aspiring fashion designers.