Broderies. Les modes sous Louis XVI. La mode du rococo.

Broderies. Dentelles. La mode Louis XVI. Costumes de rococo. 18 vêtements de siècle.

Broderies, Embroidery Louis XVI.

Embroidery. Lace. Fashion under Louis XVI., 1774 to 1789

(Late baroque, rococo fashion era)

L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes sous Louis XVI et Marie Antoinette 1774−1789. La Mode du Rococo. Broderies. Dentelles – Planche 9.

Broderies. Dentelles.

  • 1. Corset lacé derrière en taffetas blanc, garni de fleurettes roses, ruban rose aux épaulettes et en lacet.
  • 2. Broderie pour garniture de robe, or et verte.
  • 3. Garniture broderie, volant de robe, fond crême fleurs rouges, ruban rubis, petits boutons verts.
  • 4. Corset en basin brodé de fleurs roses et mauves.
  • 5. Broderie sur fond de gaze blanc et ciel, fleurs rubis et roses.
  • 6. Femme en grande toilette brodée.
  • 7. Broderie soie, couleur, blanches et violettes, palmes vertes, sur fond de louisine crême.
  • 8. Bas de robe en soie brodé, amphore argent, fleur orange et rose, guirlande verte.
  • 9. Broderies sur taffetas bleu ciel, guirlande de fleurs roses, glands marron et feuilles de chênes. Guirlande au bas, ton havane.
  • 10. Broderie sur soie, violette, verte et jaune.
  • 11. Bas de jupe brodé bleu, rose et vert.
  • 12. Motifs de ru bans bradés jaune et rose dégradés.
  • 13. Ruban motifs épis jaune or et jaune paille.
  • 14. Bordure de manteau sur velours rouge, broderie or et blanc.
  • 15. Bandes brodées pour jupe, fond blanc, fleurs bleu pâle, bande fond rose, fleurs rouges, bande fond paille, fleurs roses.
  • 16. Broderie argent sur fond violet clair, palmes vert amande.
  • 17. Bordure de taffetas ivoire, fleurs mauves avee boules argent.
Note:  Bobbin lace linen. Flanders, early 18th Century.

Read more: L’Histoire du Costume Féminin Français. Paul Louis Victor de Giafferri.

Associated to French fashion history:




  1. Reigns of Henri IV. and Louis XIII. 1589 to 1643. Baroque Vertugadins, Low-cut bodices.
  2. Reign of Louis XIV. 1643 to 1715. Baroque Court luxury and pleasure.
  3. Reign of Louis XV. 1715 to 1774. Baroque, Rococo. Praise in corsets.
  4. Reign of Louis XVI. 1774 to 1780. The influence of Marie Antoinette on fashion.
  5. Reign of Louis XVI. 1780 to 1789. Rococo fashion. Peasant dress is universal.
  6. Ladies hat styles from 1776-1790 by Rose Bertin. Minister of Fashion.
  7. Caraco a´la francaise in 1786.
  8. The Corset and the Crinolin.
  9. Fashion in Paris and London, 1780 to 1788.
  10. The Evolution of Modern Feminine Fashion 1786.
  11. The Salons of Paris before the French Revolution 1786-1789.
  12. The Coronation Banquet of Louis XV at Reims.
  13. Fashion and costume in the eighteenth century.
  14. The Farthingale. Fashion during the reign of Louis XV.
  15. Madame de Pompadour. Her political power and general influence.
  16. The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras 1667.
  17. English style in the Reign of Louis XIV
  18. Historic hairstyles from Ancient times to the Empire.
  19. The French Republic. Fashion under the French Revolution 1789 to 1804.
  20. The Execution of Marie-Antoinette. The French Revolution.
  21. The Execution of Louis XVI. French Revolution.
  22. The creation of the Directory. French Revolution.
  23. The Incroyables and Muscadins. The French directory dandies.
  24. Les Incroyables et Merveilleuses. French directoire fashion era.
  25. The Gallery of Fashion. England Georgian, Regency fashion.
  26. Reign of Napoleon I. 1804 to 1814.
  27. Italian Lace History. Reference List of Italian Laces.
  28. Collection of antique fabric design.
  29. Fabric terms dictionary from A to Z
  30. Fashion History France. On the history of costumes.
  31. On the history of costumes. From Ancient to the 19th century

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