Fashion in the 1740s–1760s is glamorous: For ladies, the must-have item is the robe à la française. This elegant dress with its characteristic back pleats falling from the shoulders to the hem is worn for both formal and informal occasions. Gentlemen wear a three-piece suit, often richly embroidered. This tried-and-tested outfit was amended gently during … Continue reading Fashion Gallery: 1740s–1760s