CHAPTER 1 (diagrams)
1800s
Conservative Victorian Era
- clothing chose to show respectability
Conservative Victorian dress
1902
Godey's Lady's book
true or false: all women are dress makers up until 1870
true
Charles Frederick Worth
- Father of Haute Couture
- House of Worth
Charles Frederick Worth
1800s - Ball Gown
Fitted bodice
Small waist
Full skirt
, Charles Frederick Worth
mid 1800s - slimmer silhouette gowns, trains
Charles Frederick Worth
skirt fullness in back
Charles Frederick Worth
red and gold, train fan
Jeanne Paquin (1800s)
- 1st woman designer to open her own fashion house
- oriental inspired designs, vivid colors
- 1st Parisian couturier to gain international market
Jeanne Paquin