Costume / Aristos C. 1730
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Costume / Aristos C. 1730
French aristocrats of the court of Louis XV wear Jack boots with bucket tops & spurs, armour & swords, a sash, tricorne hats & gauntlets Date: circa 1730
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1730 Aristocrats Aristos Armour Boots Bucket Courtiers Gauntlets Jack Rapier Sash Spurs Swords Tops Tricorne Wear
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This print, dating back to circa 1730, offers a fascinating glimpse into the opulent world of the French aristocracy at the court of King Louis XV. The elegantly dressed men in this image exude an air of power and sophistication, each adorned in the latest fashion trends of the time. At the forefront of the image, a courtier proudly wears jack boots with bucket tops and spurs, adding a touch of ruggedness to his refined attire. His armor and sword, slung over his shoulder, serve as a reminder of the military prowess that was highly valued among the aristocracy. A sash, draped elegantly around his waist, adds a pop of color to his monochromatic outfit. Another courtier, dressed in a similar fashion, dons a tricorne hat, a popular headpiece during this era. His gauntlets, adorned with intricate designs, protect his hands while adding a stylish touch to his ensemble. Each man's wig is meticulously styled, adding to their polished appearance. The men's outfits are completed with the addition of a rapier, a weapon of choice for the aristocracy, signifying their status and readiness for combat. This print provides a unique insight into the fashion, power, and grandeur of the French aristocracy during the reign of King Louis XV. The intricate details of the men's costumes, from the buckle on their boots to the intricate designs on their gauntlets, highlight the meticulous attention to detail that was expected of the aristocracy during this time. This print is a testament to the opulence and elegance of the French court during the early 18th century, making it a valuable historical document and an intriguing piece of art.
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