The Robe De Mari

The Robe De Mari

Le robe de mari, autrefois appelée robe du corps, grand habit or Grand habit de cour (in English, stiff-bodied gown or straight-bodied dress), was the formal court wear across much of Europe, and especially France, throughout the 18th century.robe de mariée 2023 It consisted of a stiff, boned bodice which laces up the back, a skirt and often a separate train worn either at the waist or falling from the shoulders.robe de mariée 2023 Detachable lace sleeves are a feature of this style too.

The robe was required to be worn when ladies were presented to the monarch, or other dignitaries.robe de mariée 2023 It was also worn at weddings, and for any other occasion where a lady would wish to show her respect or good taste.robe de mariée 2023

Unlike later styles of wedding dresses which were worn in a variety of ways, the robe de mari was worn with a train.robe de mariée 2023 The length of the train was a mark of rank, and varied from country to country.robe de mariée 2023 In England, for example, the train was held up and draped over one arm, while in France it was tucked under the arms and carried behind the wearer as a sign of modesty.

Robe de maries were made of muslin, silk or velvet.robe de mariée 2023 They were usually adorned with embroidery, lace, or ribbons. Some were even lined with satin or velvet for a more luxurious look and to add extra support. They were worn with long gloves and a small hat or bonnet, sometimes with a pair of ostrich feathers.

A large collection of robes de maries, from simple models to creations which are veritable works of art, is available in the Pronovias range.robe de mariée 2023 It is possible to find the robe which best suits your personality, and which will complement your figure perfectly.

As a bride, you want your day to be perfect.robe de mariée 2023 You need a wedding dress which is comfortable, which will flatter your figure, and which will make you feel like a queen. You also need a dress which fits the theme of your wedding. Finally, you need a dress that will reflect your personality and style. It is therefore important to understand your morphology, so you can choose a model which will highlight your best features.

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