Renaissance Gowns

Renaissance gowns were the most loved dress by women and this is supported by the fact that they were available in lots of designs for royalties to the people of lower class. So many eras had come and gone but the popularity of gowns only increased and ever increasing. In 21st century also they are equally famous, the role of media is appreciable in this direction; most of the Hollywood personality supports it during mega events. Gowns especially from renaissance era were at its best period. The artful uses of brocades, velvets and Silk and sometimes along with embedded precious metals on them make it more tempting.

Anyone can be enchanted by the classy, elegant and earthy look of renaissance gowns. Stones and precious metals were embedded especially on the neckline and fur was used on the sleeves. Within royalties also you can see the different designs like Queen Katherine Gowns were Gold hand Stitched and white pearls were embedded on it. Anjou Gowns were all about Rich Brocades, Lavish Trims with elegant lace-up back. Queen Florentine Gown had Rich elegant fabrics full length skirt, multiple golden trims and heavy lave on sleeves.

As in those days expensive material for the fabrics of gowns were available for the people of upper status and royalties only, people belonging to lower status in the society used cotton for their gowns and to make them more appealing they always make beautiful use of color patterns. They also embed precious metals on the basis of their income particularly in neckline.

Wearing gowns means wearing layers of cloths which make it heavy and irritable for today’s women but in those days it was a symbol of nobility, elegance and beauty. There were as many as 5 different layers of dresses which make it a gown and layers were consist of underskirts, collar, vests, bodice and skirt and precious metals on it further made it heavier. Wearing a gown was a difficult task as it needed two helpers and many hours to fit into it but for the sake of beauty all pain have to be beard.

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