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Rococo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The word Rococo was apparently a combination of the French rocaille, or shell, and the Italian barocco, or Baroque style. Because of Rococo love of shell-like curves and focus on decorative arts, some critics used the term to derogatively imply that the style was frivolous or merely fashion.
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The term rococo style, or the rococo, refers to a style of decoration current in Europe, particularly France, ... By extension it may also be applied to some sculpture, paintings, furniture, and architectural details, although hardly to architecture as such. It was a style of high fashion and had few popular forms.
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Welcome to the one and only TFL approved fanlisting for the Rococo era fashion. This fanlisting is approved under the Fashion & Beauty >> General >> Costumes category. If you are a fan of these beautiful costumes then go ahead and join!
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Search the Fashionmission.nl Fashion style Link database ... Fashionmission.nl is the exclusive fashion & style specific search engine and link database from the Netherlands, that helps you to find what you're looking for in the field of fashion, style, beauty, lifestyle, travel and design.
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As fashion historian Aileen Ribeiro noted in Dress in Eighteenth-Century Europe, ... Silks might transmogrify (C.I.64.14), but Rococo patterns (1991.6.1a,b) would abide and late-century stripes with pattern retain their allure. Linens, those creamy and tactile luxuries of eighteenth-century textile better known outside the...
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DANCES OF VICE STEAMPUNK HALLOWEEN! EDWARD GOREY VICTORIAN COSTUME PARTY, NEO-GOTH ROCOCO FASHION IN NEW YORK. ... MARIE ANTOINETTE MAGAZINE: STAMPINGTON ROCOCO FASHION, CRAFTS, ART, LOLITA INSPIRATION.
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