Category: First Empire

Female costumes and fashion from 1794 to 1800. France 18th century.

5/8/20

by world4

1794, Female, costumes, fashion, Postiche, Cul, costumes, modes,

The comfortable costume, in which the belt was attached at a normal height, was soon followed by the close-fitting dress, the robe collante

Filed under 1794, 1795, 1796, 1797, 1798, 1799, 1800, Directory, Europe, First Empire, France, Headdresses

Tagged Auguste Racinet, French Directoire style, French Revolution Costume, Romanticism fashion

Feminine costumes from 1794 – 1800. Directory to Empire.

12/15/19

by world4

Directoire, directory, empirw, coatumes, fashion, clothes, timeline

The figures are all taken from fashion journals. The period includes the last period of the convent, the rule of the board of directors and the beginning of the consulate.

Filed under 1794, 1800, 18th Century, 19th Century, Directory, First Empire, France, Regency period

Tagged Auguste Racinet, French Directoire style, French Revolution Costume, Neoclassicism

France. At the horse race at the Promenade de Longchamp. 1802.

12/13/19

by world4

fashions, consulate, Longchamp, Horse race,

France. The fashions under the consulate. Fashionable Parisians enjoy a beautiful spring day at the horse race at the Promenade de Longchamp in 1802.

Filed under 1802, 19th Century, First Empire, France

Tagged Auguste Racinet, First Empire Style, Neoclassicism

The fashions of the end of the 18th century. After German Journals.

12/9/19

by world4

Auguste Racinet, fashion, costumes, Empire, Regency, modes

All the figures on this panel show the predominant influence of the English-French fashions of Louis XVI’s time. History of the costume in chronological development by Auguste Racinet.