Across
- 2. triangular neckerchief used to cover the chest area due to lowering necklines
- 4. In England, an elaborately embroidered bodice popular in the early 1600s
- 5. unboned, sleeveless waistcoat, part of women's "undress" home fashion.
- 9. “whalebone”, this flexible material was used to stiffen later corsets along with cord.
- 12. onesie undergarment for women, nearly completely replaced separate chemise and drawers in the early 20th century
- 14. More casual clothing worn at home
- 17. accessory made to ensure that modesty was kept in the mid 19th century when wide sleeves were popular
- 18. 2nd part of new material developed that became known as ‘artificial silk’
- 20. A type of printed cotton from India that did not bleed in washing
- 21. separate garment in the 18th century; tied to the waist beneath or over the petticoat depending on class
- 23. 1st part of new material developed that became known as ‘artificial silk’
- 25. Men's undress garment, basically a robe, usually in patterned silk, velvet, or cotton
- 26. Court Dress dictated by Louis XIV, down to the number of ruffles on the chemise sleeves
- 29. fashionable version of the more practical riding habit, modeled after men's justaucorps
- 30. men’s jacket popularized at the beginning of the 19th century, notably cut short across the front and left long in the back.
- 31. placket of fabric concealing fastening such as buttons or a zipper
- 33. printed Indian cotton, usually in one or two colors, named for the city Calicut
- 34. Women's robe originating in undress, worn belted with the skirt bundled up toward the back
- 35. dolls made to show the latest fashions; miniature mannequins.
- 36. men's hat in the 18th century, carried rather than worn by the upper class so as not to get sticky powder on it
- 37. new option for men’s evening wear, similar to the lounge jacket with a shawl collar and single button closure, distinguished from the tailcoat by a black tie rather than white
Down
- 1. flattened hoop skirt to support the wide silhouette of most of the 18th century
- 2. Headdress made with stiffened lace that grew extremely tall at the end of the 1600s
- 3. Strips of lace that lay flat against the bodice; replaced the raised supportasse
- 5. Long men's coat toward the end of the 1600s, evolved to be fitted in the torso and flared out from the waist, with large cuffs
- 6. men’s formal daywear around the early 20th century; consisting of often striped trousers and a coat that sloped away at the front
- 7. replaced breeches for day wear at the beginning of the 19th century, initially adopted mostly by younger men
- 8. maker of men's garments and fitted women's garments such as stays. Only men were allowed this job.
- 10. early 20th century overcoat featuring a velvet lapel and fly front
- 11. early 19th century overcoat made in the same shape as the gown
- 13. from the French for “jumps”, this garment became popular to support the bust when the conical stays fell out of fashion at the turn of the 19th century
- 15. early 19th century jacket inspired by menswear and incorporating military details
- 16. maker of women's "undress", including chemise and other casual or undergarments. Women were only allowed here.
- 19. “lamb leg” puffed sleeves of the 1830s
- 22. women’s blouse first popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, closed in the back.
- 24. idealized feminine character conceptualized by the drawings of Charles Dana Gibson
- 25. garment developed to provide support for the bust when rising waistlines allowed for corsets to become optional
- 27. knee-length coat that closed completely in the center front with buttons
- 28. added collar for 1820s-30s in order to be able to make an afternoon dress appropriate for morning
- 32. Strip of fabric wound around the neck and tied, usually with lace on the ends