Costumer's Manifesto Logo  Merchandise

Mesmer

Quills  

Rob Roy long curly wig, assorted colors

Historic Colonial French Dress : A Guide to Re-Creating North American French Clothing

Mozart at Versailles: Scale Architectural Paper Model

Dangerous Liaisons (Widescreen Edition)

Danton  

1776

20,000 Years of Fashion : The History of Costume and Personal Adornment

Costume in Detail : 1730-1930 Four Hundred Years of Fashion (V&A Costume Collection) Eighteenth Century French Fashion Plates in Full Color
Aristocrats

Marie Antoinette

Domestic Service and Gender, 1660-1750 (Women and Men in History)

An Insular Rococo : Architecture, Politics, and Society in Ireland and England 1710-1770

The Rococo Interior : Decoration and Social Spaces in Early Eighteenth-Century Paris

The Scarlet Pimpernel 1982

Tom Jones (1963)

Valmont

 

  A Vindication of the Rights of Woman (Dover Thrift Editions)

The Gentleman's Daughter : Women's Lives in Georgian England  

 

Marie Antoinette: The Last Queen Of France

 

The Thieves' Opera : The Mesmerizing Story of Two Notorious Criminals in Eighteenth-Century London

Women's Coloriffics Cinderella

The Great Cat Massacre : And Other Episodes in French Cultural History Child sized Tattered Pirate Hat

The Oxford History of the French Revolution

 

Everyday Dress of the American Colonial Period Coloring Book

Costumer's Manifesto Logo  Merchandise

White Empress Wig

Deluxe French Courtesan Wig

  I own a sword and I'm not afraid to use it. Bumper Sticker

If guns are outlawed, can I still use my sword? Bumper Sticker Quill and Ink Set

 

Orange Flower Water

• Early Period (1700-1730)

  • Early 18th Century Europe 1700-1730

  • Patterns and Pictures from Maurice Leloir's Histoire du Costume, including all plates from Volume 10 Fashions of 1678-1725, and assorted pattern diagrams from the 16th-19th Centuries

  • Late Baroque Fashion
  • LACMA Collections Online Fashion at the Court of Louis XIV
  • Man’s coat, yellow lace pattern silk brocade with elaborate floral and leaf motifs, c. 1725 [image 1 of 2] :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Splendor and Wit; Costume and Society in the Age of Louis XIV, The Sun King (1654 - 1715)
  • Man’s short coat, 1720s :: Gathering the Jewels
  • The Salacious Historian's Lair - Period Galleries 1660-1715
  • 1700-1750 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • Pirate Image Archive

  • Contemporary text Memoirs of Louis XIV And His Court And Of The Regency --

  • Clothing 1700 - 1735

  • 1720 man's indoor hat

  • Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
  • Pennsbury Manor Woman's Clothing

  • Contemporary text Modern History Sourcebook: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: Dining With The Sultana, 1718

• Mid Century (1730-1775)

  • Mid 18th Century Europe 1730-1775

  • Plates related to 18th Century dress from Denis Diderot's Encyclopedia 

  • 1700-1750 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • 1750-1795 in fashion Information from Answers.com

  • Kent State University Museum: Flora & Fashion English Dress c. 1765

  • Phoenix Art Museum - Gold Fever C. 1760 Court Gown
  • YouTube - I Want Candy in Marie Antoinette
  • Grey woollen coat worn by member of the Llewelyn family, Penlle'r gaer, Swansea, mid 18th century :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Brown linen frock coat, c. 1750, and blue woollen suit consisting of frock coat and breeches, c. 1750-4 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Reconstructing History — Clothing of the Late American Colonial Period (How to drape your own)
  • English silks worn in Tredegar House | WalesPast
    • Silver embroidered blue damask court mantua (an open fronted gown with an elaborate train), made between about 1730-40.
  • Reconstructing History — Clothing of the Late American Colonial Period
  • Veste d’un habit, Ateliers de Spitafields 1747-1748
  • The Cries of London Engraved after ye Designs made from ye Life by M Lauron. Printed for Iohn Bowles (c. 1740)
  • William Hogarth and 18th-Century Print Culture
  • Clothing 1735 - 1770

  • Musee de la Louvre: Paintings of Italian & British Dress during the Mid 18th Century

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Man's dress suit 1750/1770

  • demode: extant women's clothing, 1750-1919

• Late Period Part 1 (1775-1789)

  • Late 18th Century Europe Part 1 1775-1789

  • Fashion Plates 1770-1780

  • Costumes Francaise: The Reign of Louis XVI

  • Reconstructing History — Clothing of the Late American Colonial Period

  • American Portraits of The Age of Revolution

  • chenilles et papillons (18th Century French Fashions Recreated)
  • 1750-1795 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • Yahoo! Groups : RevWarCostume
  • Clothing 1770 - 1800
  • Gallery of Costume - Collections 18th Century Women's Fashion
  • demode: extant women's clothing, 1750-1919

  • Pages Related to Theatre UAF's Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Fashion in 1785, and Links to Social Customs and Sex in the 18th Century

  • LACMA Collections Online: English Fashions 1770-1800
  • Revolutionary War Costuming Website

  • 1770-1780 Waistcoat

  • Wardrobe practices of Marie Antoinette's Court from Madame Campan: Memoirs of the Private Life of Marie Antoinette, 1818

  • LA MODE during the Reign of Louis XVI

  • Digital Collection - A List of Wearing Apparel, Books, &c. of William Stoddard Williams 1785
  • Digital Collection - Wedding gown, 1785

• French Revolution Period (1789-1800) 

  • History of Fashion and Dress: The French Revolution and Empire Periods

  • Late 18th Century Europe Part 2 1789-1800

  • The Regency Collection - Cries of London - 1792---1796
  • Clothing 1770 - 1800

  • Portraits de Deputes Paris, 1789 (Useful for male hair/wig styles of that year) in The Hand Colored Antique Book Collection of Harris Hollin

  • The Frenchwoman of the Century ..1789-1889. - Google Book Search

  • Regional Dress, c.1795 from an unknown Travel Book

  • LACMA Collections Online: English Fashions 1770-1800
  • 1750-1795 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • 1795-1820 in fashion Information from Answers.com
  • George Washington's Inaugural Suit?
  • Gaelen Foley, Historical Romance, History: Lady's Wardrobe of the Regency

  • Old Times a Picture of Social Life at the End. of the 18th Century - Chapters on Mens & Women's Dress.. - Google Book Search

  • Gaelen Foley, Historical Romance, History: Gentleman's Wardrobe of the Regency

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Pantaloon of the time of the French Revolution

  • Paris histoire des modes, costumes (Women's fashion plates 1794-1894)
  • Digital Collection - 1790's Dress
  • Paris histoire des modes, costumes during the Directory

  • Musee de la Louvre: Paintings of Dress during the French Revolution and Empire Periods

  • Vigée Le Brun's Russian Portraits (1790-1806)

  • Fashion Plates 1790-1800

  • The Treasures Of Fresno: Fashion Plates of the French Revolution

  • Costumes Francaise: The Convention & the Directory

  • Tara's Quills and Marat/Sade Page

  • Directoire & Empire

  • Historische Kostüme: Directoire & Empire

    • Historische Kostüme: Directoire & Empire

  • 1790's Costume

  • La femme et la mode métamorphoses 1792-1892 ... - Google Book Search
  • La Française du siècle modes ..1789 - 1889
  • The Cap of Liberty

  • George Washington's 1793 Second Inaugural Suit

  • Contemporary text Robinson, Mary Male Fashions for 1799.

  • Contemporary text Robinson, Mary. Female Fashions for 1799.

• Women's Dress

  • Women---The 18th Century Woman

  • Yahoo! Video- The 18th Century Woman

  • The Cut of Women's Clothes 1700-1800

  • Fashion Plates 1770-1780

  • Fashion Plates 1790-1800

  • Museum of London: The Empress’s New Clothes: computer animation of 18th-century dress
  • DCMS GAC Lady Charlotte Finch (1725-1813) Governess to the Children of King George III
  • YouTube - Diana Vreeland and Marisa Berenson discuss 18th century
  • YouTube - Diana Vreeland on the 18th century

  • B&W drawings (& diagrams) of Women's & Children's Fashionable Costume, 1678-1725

  • Ulster Museum : Collections : Art : Fashion : Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland Mantua of Spitalfields silk, 1740s.
  • Madame de Pompadour Jeanne Antoinette Poisson Maitresse du Roi, Mistress of King

  • Marie Antoinette's Site Index

  • Marie Antoinette Online (History, Films & Lit)
  • Marie Antoinette Total Movie Links

  • Women of The American Revolution and Early Republic

  • CCI: Preserving My Heritage - Before & After Gallery - Conservation Treatment of an 18th-Century Silk Woman's Open-Robe
  • The Costumes of Marie Antoinette The Movies and the Woman
  • Yahoo! Groups : 18cWoman
  • 18th century surviving female costumes
  • Revolutionary War Costuming- Woman's Dress
  • Antique Clothing: #1381 18th century stomacher at Vintage Textile
  • Dress of Brocaded silk taffeta, 1742 by Anna Maria Garthwaite (remade c. 1840)

  • Plates of 18th Century French Women's Dress by Hoey

  • The Complete Works of M. de Montesquieu (1777) -Chapter 7 on CONSEQUENCES OF THE DIFFERENT PRINCIPLES OF THE THREE GOVERNMENTS, WITH RESPECT TO SUMPTUARY LAWS, LUXURY, AND THE CONDITION OF WOMEN.
  • Leisure Activities of an 18th Century Lady
    • Leisure Activities of an 18th Century Lady: Fashion
  •  18th Century England
  • An Analysis of A Eighteenth Century Woman’s Quilted Waistcoat - Sally Queen & Associates
  • Cecil Higgins Art Gallery: 1740 Lady's Court Dress
  • An Analysis of A Eighteenth Century Woman’s Quilted Waistcoat - Sally Queen & Associates

  • 18th Century Women's Hair and Wigs

  • Contemporary texts A Celebration of Women Writers: 1701 - 1800

  • Contemporary texts Women Writers Resource Project

  • 18th century surviving female costumes

  • How the Eighteenth Century treated the lady's gown

  • Eighteenth-Century Women's Fashion

  • Leisure Activities of an 18th Century Lady

  • The Eighteenth Century Woman

  • Contemporary text Fanny Hill, or the Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure 1749

  • Contemporary text Project Gutenberg Edition of The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders

  • 18th century surviving female costumes

  • Kent State University Museum: Flora & Fashion English Dress c. 1765

  • The Marquise de Pezé and the Marquise de Rouget with Her Two Children

  • Digital Collection - 1768 Elizabeth Amsden Inventory
  • Dress of Brocaded silk taffeta, 1742 by Anna Maria Garthwaite (remade c. 1840)
  • Gallery of Costume - Bedgown 1760-1770
  • Gallery of Costume - Woman's Embroidered Stomacher 1690-1710
  • Gallery of Costume - Chemise-dress in Indian Muslin 1783-1786
  • Gallery of Costume - Polonaise Dress of Cotton Chintz 1775-1780
  • Gallery of Costume - Floral Embroidered Apron 1730-1750
  • Gallery of Costume - Dress in Painted Chinese Silk 1785-1795
  • 18th century surviving female costumes
  • Object-ively Speaking: Case Study of 18th Century Stays - Sally Queen & Associates
  • An Analysis of A Eighteenth Century Woman's Quilted Waistcoat - Sally Queen & Associates
  • Powerhouse Museum | Silk brocade open robe 1775
  • A Colonial Lady's Clothing: A Glossary of Terms

  • Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun

  • Paniers or Panniers, 18th Century Sack Dress and Polonaise

  • Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun Portrait Painter to Marie Antoinette & the Russian Nobility.

  • Catherine the Great

  • The English Bride: Marriage in Eighteenth-Century England

  • Phoenix Art Museum - Gold Fever C. 1760 Court Gown
  • Sack-back gown
  • A Lady's Closet (18th Century)
  • Gown and Petticoat. Spitalfield's silk. English textile c. 1750, Remodeled c. 1770.

  • Yahoo! Groups : 18cWoman

  • FAMSF: Womens fashions of 1789

  • Antique Clothing: #1670 18th century crewel embroidered skirt at Vintage Textile
  • English silks worn in Tredegar House | WalesPast
    • Silver embroidered blue damask court mantua (an open fronted gown with an elaborate train), made between about 1730-40.

  • Women Warriors, battles, tournaments, soldier, revolutionary, disguise, historical re-enactment, living history.

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Woman's dress c.1770

• Men's Dress

  • Men---The 18th Century Man

  • The Cut of Men's Clothes 1700-1800

  • B&W drawings & Patterns of Men's Fashionable Costume, 1678-1725

  • Late 18th Century English Man's Embroidered Waistcoat
  • Waistcoat and breeches of suit which belonged to Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Wynnstay (1749-89) :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Gallery of Costume - Collections 18th Century Men's Fashion
  • Guards 18th century fashion - macaronicar
  • Contemporary text Project Gutenberg Edition of Letters to His Son by the Earl of Chesterfield
  • A Colonial Gentlemen's Clothing: A Glossary of Terms
  • Phoenix Art Museum - Man's Late 18th Century Court Dress Coat
  • 18th century surviving male costumes

  • 18th Century Men and Waistcoats

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Man's dress suit 1750/1770

  • 18th Century Man's Suit
  • Brown corded velvet coat from Newport, 1770-80 [image 1 of 2] :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Woollen coat with silver embroidery, worn by Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Wynnstay (1749-89) :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Coat of suit worn by Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, Wynnstay (1749-89) :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Grey woollen coat worn by member of the Llewelyn family, Penlle'r gaer, Swansea, mid 18th century :: Gathering the Jewels
  • George Washington's Inaugural Suit?
  • Brown linen frock coat, c. 1750, and blue woollen suit consisting of frock coat and breeches, c. 1750-4 :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Brooks Museum - Young Boy's Waistcoat, ca. 1720
  • Cooper Hewitt Museum: 18th Century Embroidered Waistcoat
  • 18th century surviving male costumes
  • Gallery of Costume -Waistcoat with Embroidery and Appliqué 1780-1800
  • General George Washington's suit
  • Valley Forge Image Gallery

  • 18th Century Men's Hair and Wigs

  • CHS: Costume and Textile Collection: Colonial Era Men's Wear

  • A Colonial Gentlemen's Clothing: A Glossary of Terms

  • The Society of 18th-Century Gentlemen

    • The Society of 18th-Century Gentlemen: Clothing

  • The Ruben's Man | Waistcoats

  • The preserved dress of an English reformer: Jeremy Bentham's Auto Icon
    • UCL, Bentham Project: THE 'AUTO-ICON' OF JEREMY BENTHAM
    • UCL, Bentham Project: THE 'AUTO-ICON' OF JEREMY BENTHAM
    • auto icon of jeremy Bentham
    • UCL, Bentham Project: About Bentham
    • Bentham, Life and Involvement with University College London

  • The Society of 18th-Century Gentlemen

  • 18th century surviving male costumes

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Pantaloon

  • Man’s short coat, 1720s :: Gathering the Jewels

  • The Banyan & Nightgown Page 

  • Man’s coat, yellow lace pattern silk brocade with elaborate floral and leaf motifs, c. 1725 [image 1 of 2] :: Gathering the Jewels
  • Gallery of Costume - Silk Damask Banyan 1750-1760
  • Collections - Fashion, Historical Internationalism (Includes image of two banyans)
  • Of Men & Their Elegance
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: 1660s-1770s The Advent of the 3 piece suit
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: Seventeenth and Early Eighteenth Century Styles
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: 18th Century Men's Vests
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: Fashions in the Third Quarter of the Eighteenth Century
    • Of Men & Their Elegance: 1780s-1830s: 'Sir, you have forgot your horse'
  • Gallery of Costume - Quilted and Painted Banyan 1760-1780

  • DHM, Everyday Life Culture II, Textiles, Man's dress suit

  • Gallery of Costume - Homespun Wool Coat 1730-1750
  • Embroidered Silk Waistcoat, Chinese Manufacture, late 18th century

• Children's Dress

  • 18th Century Children's Dress  

  • Historical Boys Clothing (then navigate within site to page on this topic/era)

  • From the last half of 18th to first quarter of 19th century

  • Brooks Museum - Young Boy's Waistcoat, ca. 1720
  • Colonial Kids at ThinkQuest: Clothing

  • Barber, Mary Written for my Son ... at his First Putting on Breeches 1755

  • boys clothes: 18th century

  • MFA - Exhibition - Dressing Up: Children's Fashions 1720-1920

• Occupational and Occasion Specific Dress

  • The World Upside-Down: The Eighteenth-Century Masquerade

  • Homosexuality in 18th-cent. England: The Fribbleriad
  • Gallery of Costume - Archery Jacket 1790-1795

• Courts and Courtiers

  • Contemporary text Memoirs of Louis XIV And His Court And Of The Regency --

  • Court mantua and petticoat, 1720s :: Gathering the Jewels

  • FAMSF: Gentleman's Court Suit 1780-1785

  • FAMSF: Gentleman in Court Dress 1788

  • FAMSF: Woman's Court Costume of 1788

  • Dressed to Rule : Royal and Court Costume from Louis XIV to Elizabeth II

  • Gallery of Costume - Man's Court Suit 1775-1785
  • Phoenix Art Museum - Man's Late 18th Century Court Dress Coat

  • Contemporary text Wardrobe practices of Marie Antoinette's Court from Madame Campan: Memoirs of the