Thursday, December 18, 2008

Baroque period (9)

5-Women wore Gone's and decolletage.

-Men wore elegant clothes that showed wether they were rich or not.

-Most people avoided bathing because they thought water was bad for the skin.

-Women wore high heels.

-Purses and pouches were used by men and women throughtout the century.





4-How did women controlled the pain when wearing the tight dresses?

-Could people stand the oder of their bodies?

-Why did high heels make men feel important?

-How did women handle the high heels?







3-Sartorial:of or pertaining to tailors or their trade

-lavish:expended, bestowed

-distilling:To subject (a substance) to distillation



2-Symbol:"... the practice of tying a curl or a stand of hair with a ribbon as a symbol of affection given by man to woman."

Imagery:"Charles wears a wide-brimmed beaver hat, plain suede breeches etc."

1. Baroques were verly elegant but when it came to cleaness, they were the worst.

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