18th Century Women's Poetry

Provider: Dr. Ron Tranquilla

Fashion/Clothing Styles

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American fashion, 1715

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American Fashion, 1780s

L. Suit in French style; LC. Gown in French style; RC. and R. suit and gown

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High fashion, 1800

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American clothing, 1800

L. "Shadbelly" coat; crepe gown; R. muslin dress

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Interior design

Neoclassic hearth in Federalist style.

Compare it to the hearth in the Puritan home a century earlier (on the Anne Bradstreet Page)

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Portion of a design for an "ideal" Greek Revival room for a house.

Watercolor painting by Alexander J. Davis, 1845

External Links American Literature Survey1; 18th Century Women Poets