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explain any three clothing pattern and materials in the 18th century in europe

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Answered by gs555y
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Dress of the eighteenth century is not without anachronisms and exoticisms of its own, but that singular, changing, revolutionizing century has become an icon in the history of fashion. The eighteenth century was a time not without memory. Its masques and remembrances of the seventeenth century were vivid, if occasionally comical. If we observe the traffic that colonialism and world markets built, we know that cultures of dress were converging and each culture was gaining from the observation, whether admitting it or not.

It is difficult to define not only the spirit of the century but also its dress. As fashion historian Aileen Ribeiro noted in Dress in Eighteenth-Century Europe, 1715–1789, most think immediately of Paris and the French court when they ponder that time, forgetting reverberations in England (

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), Italy, and elsewhere worldwide. By the eighteenth century there was already an assumed supremacy in French taste, which has lingered into our own time.

Certain signposts of eighteenth-century style arise in 

shapes and silhouettes

. Dilated hips, especially as achieved by panniers (

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), are 
Answered by naveed1234
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the changes in europe in the 18th century were mainly due to world wars:-

1.when the sumptuary laws were removed,then the higher class women started to mingle with those of lower society.So,finally the higher class women became adopted to each others clothin styles.women gave away their jewelry and heavy dresses as they grouped with each other.

2.When the men went for battles,the women worked in ammunition factories..for comfortability many women gave away their long stiched dresses and started wearing more comfortable cloths such as blouses and trousers.which were later replaced by khaki overalls.and the climatic conditions got tough that the colours becames sobered.women began cutting their hair short due to convenience.

3.as women began participating in gymnastics they started wearing shorter and  simpler cloths for vigorous movements

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