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Do you have any gold clothes that were not insanely expensive? Chances are they’re Lurex--a shiny synthetic fiber made of aluminum-coated plastic with a glittering metallic sheen. Read more at the link below!

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For men, the 1630s was an age of leather, long locks and lace, while women shimmered in soft satins and plenty of lace of their own. Read more in our decade analysis below!

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Court painter Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun depicts the extremely fashionable Queen Marie Antoinette wearing late 18th-century French aristocratic costume (a robe à la française)–a face-saving portrait after the shock of an earlier fashion faux pas.

The Genoese Noblewoman (1625-1627) by Anthony Van Dyck reflects dress trends of the early 17th century, particularly in Genoa, such as rich silks ornamented with metallic lace, starched ruffs and the deep "V" shaped bodice.


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Did you know that American department stores used in-house designers to create original fashions for specific clients, advertising the garments exclusive to the store? Read the part 2 of our thematic essay to find out more!

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Curious about #dagging, but in terms of fashion, NOT sheep? Dagging was an extremely popular decorative edging technique created by cutting that reached its height during the #MiddleAges and #Renaissance. Read to find out more! #fashiondictionary

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A stunning sculpture of Maria Cerri Capranica, a 22yo Italian beauty w/ many fashionable details: elaborate lace collar, long strand of pearls, and ringlets are also seen in Van Dyck's portrait of Henrietta Maria (1632). #fashionhistory #17thc #getty #fashioninart #arthistory