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Formal day wear: 1745 | V This coat and waistcoat illustrate formal daywear for men in the 1740s. The fabric of the coat is a rich shot green and black silk. By the 1740s the waistcoat is shorter in length than the coat. It is made of yellow silk brocaded with coloured silk and silver threads. Comprised of large flowers and leaves densely covering the fabric, the brocaded pattern is typical of Late Baroque design. The coat is collarless. It fits tightly to the body, but has very full skirts 18th Century Clothing, 18th Century Fashion, Historical Costume, Historical Clothing, Formal Coat, Rococo Fashion, 18th Century Costume, Vintage Outfits, Vintage Fashion

18th Century Clothing

18th Century Fashion

Historical Costume

Historical Clothing

18th Century Costume

Vintage Outfits

Vintage Fashion

Formal day wear: 1745 | V This coat and waistcoat illustrate formal daywear for men in the 1740s. The fabric of the coat is a rich shot green and black silk. By the 1740s the waistcoat is shorter in length than the coat. It is made of yellow silk brocaded with coloured silk and silver threads. Comprised of large flowers and leaves densely covering the fabric, the brocaded pattern is typical of Late Baroque design. The coat is collarless. It fits tightly to the body, but has very full skirts

Bautta - Google Search Carnival Masks, Historical Romance, Masquerade, Nerd, Skull, Venetian, Venice, Artist

Historical Romance

Bautta - Google Search

Ephemeral Elegance Venice Carnival Costumes, Venetian Carnival Masks, Carnival Of Venice, Venetian Masquerade, Mardi Gras, Boris Vallejo, Royal Ballet, Dark Fantasy Art, Belle Photo

Venice Carnival Costumes

Venetian Carnival Masks

Carnival Of Venice

Venetian Masquerade

Dark Fantasy Art

Ephemeral Elegance

Bautta - Google Search Lettering, Naples, 17th Century, History, Painting, Google Search, Theater, Art

Bautta - Google Search

I love the cover! Leap Day, Historical Romance Books, London Life, Her Brother, Save Her, Great Books, Charity, Marriage, Celebrities

Historical Romance Books

I love the cover!

Kathleen Buckley

Kathleen Buckley

Vauxhall orchestra pavilion Research Images, Regency Era, Adam And Eve, Westminster, Surrey, London England, The Neighbourhood

Research Images

The Neighbourhood

Vauxhall orchestra pavilion

Kathleen Buckley

Kathleen Buckley

1740s painted silk gown 18th Century Dress, Mid Century, Vintage Dresses, Big Dresses, Court Dresses

18th Century Dress

Vintage Dresses

1740s painted silk gown

Kathleen Buckley

Kathleen Buckley

1740s gown, front

1740s gown, front

Kathleen Buckley

Kathleen Buckley

1740's gown, back 16th Century, Types Of Pleats, Outlander Costumes

Types Of Pleats

Outlander Costumes

1740's gown, back

Kathleen Buckley

Kathleen Buckley

Riding jacket, 1740--1750 Women's Fashion, Riding Habit

Women's Fashion

Riding jacket, 1740--1750

Kathleen Buckley

Kathleen Buckley

At-home Robe (Banyan) India, probably Coromandel Coast, for the Western market, circa 1750 Costumes; nightwear (entire body) Cotton plain weave, mordant-painted and resist-dyed Center back length: 63 1/2 in. (161.29 cm); Width: 78 in. (198.12 cm) Costume Council Fund (M.2005.42) 19th Century, Gq, Indian Men Fashion, Dress Robes

Indian Men Fashion

At-home Robe (Banyan) India, probably Coromandel Coast, for the Western market, circa 1750 Costumes; nightwear (entire body) Cotton plain weave, mordant-painted and resist-dyed Center back length: 63 1/2 in. (161.29 cm); Width: 78 in. (198.12 cm) Costume Council Fund (M.2005.42)

Man’s At-home Robe (Banyan) France, circa 1760 Costumes; nightwear (entire body) Silk satin with supplementary weft float patterning; lined with striped plain weave silk Center back length: 51 1/2 in. (130.81 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne (M.2007.211.949) Mode Masculine, Historical Dress, Moda Fashion

Historical Dress

Man’s At-home Robe (Banyan) France, circa 1760 Costumes; nightwear (entire body) Silk satin with supplementary weft float patterning; lined with striped plain weave silk Center back length: 51 1/2 in. (130.81 cm) Purchased with funds provided by Suzanne A. Saperstein and Michael and Ellen Michelson, with additional funding from the Costume Council, the Edgerton Foundation, Gail and Gerald Oppenheimer, Maureen H. Shapiro, Grace Tsao, and Lenore and Richard Wayne (M.2007.211.949)

Stomacher. France. 1700-1750. Silk satin with metallic-thread lace, silk and metallic-thread plain-weave appliqués, metallic-thread passementerie, and tassels. Rose Bertin

Stomacher. France. 1700-1750. Silk satin with metallic-thread lace, silk and metallic-thread plain-weave appliqués, metallic-thread passementerie, and tassels.

Mantua, England,1735-1740 (made) Brocaded silk. One of the mantua’s characteristics was a long train, sewn as a flat piece of silk & arranged with each wearing. Pinning up & draping a train successfully was an art & required the help of maids to achieve the perfect effect. Vestidos Vintage, Vintage Gowns, Vintage Hats

Vestidos Vintage

Mantua, England,1735-1740 (made) Brocaded silk. One of the mantua’s characteristics was a long train, sewn as a flat piece of silk & arranged with each wearing. Pinning up & draping a train successfully was an art & required the help of maids to achieve the perfect effect.

Hundreds of items from Georgian coffeehouse unearthed in Cambridge! Archaeologists excavating cellar find it full of bottles, crockery, jars and pipes from 18th-century Clapham’s coffeehouse Chocolate House, Chocolate Coffee, St Johns College, Old Glass Bottles, Clay Pipes, Science, Fantasy Inspiration, Cellar, The Guardian

Chocolate House

Chocolate Coffee

St Johns College

Old Glass Bottles

Fantasy Inspiration

Hundreds of items from Georgian coffeehouse unearthed in Cambridge! Archaeologists excavating cellar find it full of bottles, crockery, jars and pipes from 18th-century Clapham’s coffeehouse

The Riddle of Writing: Having a coffee in the 17th Century The London Gazette, American Cafe, British Literature, Jonathan Swift, London History, History Timeline, Old London

The London Gazette

British Literature

History Timeline

The Riddle of Writing: Having a coffee in the 17th Century

London Cafe, Dundee, Charles Ii Of England, Chocolate Hazelnut, Expensive Coffee, The Lost World, Vintage Poster

Charles Ii Of England

Chocolate Hazelnut

Expensive Coffee

In contrast to today's rather mundane spawn of coffeehouse chains, the London of the 17th and 18th century was home to an eclectic and thriving coffee drinking scene. Dr Matthew Green explores the halcyon days of the London coffeehouse, a haven for caffeine-fueled debate and innovation which helped to shape the modern world. From the tar-caked wharves of Wapping to the gorgeous lamp-lit squares of St James’s and Mayfair, visitors to eighteenth-century London were amazed by an efflorescence of co London Spy, Alien Concept, Online Journal, Halcyon Days, Colorful Drawings, Vintage Ephemera

Colorful Drawings

Vintage Ephemera

In contrast to today's rather mundane spawn of coffeehouse chains, the London of the 17th and 18th century was home to an eclectic and thriving coffee drinking scene. Dr Matthew Green explores the halcyon days of the London coffeehouse, a haven for caffeine-fueled debate and innovation which helped to shape the modern world. From the tar-caked wharves of Wapping to the gorgeous lamp-lit squares of St James’s and Mayfair, visitors to eighteenth-century London were amazed by an efflorescence of co

The surprising history of London's fascinating (but forgotten) coffeehouses London Stock Exchange, Pretty Pictures, Classic, Dawn, Georgian Era

London Stock Exchange

Pretty Pictures

The surprising history of London's fascinating (but forgotten) coffeehouses

17th and 18th century chocolate was sold in ready prepared tablets, which could be grated to make drinking chocolate. These usually contained sugar and were sometimes spiced or perfumed. Confectionery and baked goods which were flavoured with chocolate started to appear in the late 17th century, but true "chocolates" did not arrive on the scene until quite later. Food Network Recipes, Dog Food Recipes, History Of Chocolate, Recipe Link, Confectionery, Baked Goods, Baking Recipes

Food Network Recipes

Dog Food Recipes

History Of Chocolate

17th and 18th century chocolate was sold in ready prepared tablets, which could be grated to make drinking chocolate. These usually contained sugar and were sometimes spiced or perfumed. Confectionery and baked goods which were flavoured with chocolate started to appear in the late 17th century, but true "chocolates" did not arrive on the scene until quite later.