18th Century Women’s Clothing & Accessories

Undergarments

• Shifts
• Stays
• Panniers
• Pockets

Gowns & Jackets

• Pleated-back gowns, including robes à la française and sack gowns
• Fitted-back gowns, including robes à l’anglaise and robes à la polonaise
• Mantuas
• Riding habits
• Jackets, including the pet-en-l’air, caraco, and pierrot
• Bedgowns
• Shortgowns

Headwear

• Bonnets
• Calashes
• Caps
• Hats, including straw hats

Footwear

• Shoes
• Pattens

Other accessories

• Aprons
• Cloaks, including cardinals
• Embroidered petticoats
• Engageantes, lacy ruffles or sleeve-flounces
• Equipages & chatelaines, several with watches
• Garters
• Kerchiefs & fichus
• Maternity clothing
• Mitts
• Muffs
• Parasols
• Pocketbooks
• Purses, reticules, work-bags, etc.
• Quilted petticoats
• Sleeve buttons
• Spectacles
• Stockings
• Stomachers
• Waistcoats