Court Mantua Dress. Web • the mantua on display at kensington palace is made of white silk brocaded in white and coloured silk. • the dress takes the form of a bodice, the back extending into a train looped up behind to reveal a.
INTO THE VAGUE Fashion Through the Ages
This mantua came into the museum’s possession from the earl of haddington and had been kept at. Web a mantua (from the french manteuil or 'mantle') is an article of women's clothing worn in the late 17th century and 18th century. • the dress takes the form of a bodice, the back extending into a train looped up behind to reveal a. It would have been worn by a woman of aristocratic birth for. A very wide petticoat of matching silk. Web this richly brocaded ensemble illustrates the style of dress worn by women at court in england. Web • the mantua on display at kensington palace is made of white silk brocaded in white and coloured silk. Known as a mantua, the gown consists of a bodice with a train at the back. Initially a loose gown, the later mantua was an overgown or robe typically.
Web • the mantua on display at kensington palace is made of white silk brocaded in white and coloured silk. • the dress takes the form of a bodice, the back extending into a train looped up behind to reveal a. This mantua came into the museum’s possession from the earl of haddington and had been kept at. Web this richly brocaded ensemble illustrates the style of dress worn by women at court in england. Web a mantua (from the french manteuil or 'mantle') is an article of women's clothing worn in the late 17th century and 18th century. Web • the mantua on display at kensington palace is made of white silk brocaded in white and coloured silk. It would have been worn by a woman of aristocratic birth for. A very wide petticoat of matching silk. Initially a loose gown, the later mantua was an overgown or robe typically. Known as a mantua, the gown consists of a bodice with a train at the back.
