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1.
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Faces
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flat locks of hair framing the face in the Directoire period.
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2.
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Facings
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edging done with fine fur or rich cloth. Lining of garments was done with more ordinary types of cloth but visible cuffs and such, were edged more elaborately.
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3.
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Falling Band Collar
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collar which lay on shoulders without support.
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4.
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Falling Ruff
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unstarched ruff which fell in tiers on the shoulders.
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5.
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Farthingale
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structure of wood, bones, wires etc. which supported the large shape of the skirts.
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6.
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Fedora
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velour hat with high tapering crown.
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7.
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Ferreruolo
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long velvet cape worn by Spanish men in the sixteenth century.
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8.
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Ferroniere
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small jewel attached to a chain which is suspended on the forehead.
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9.
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Fibula
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pin or brooch, which was used to hold together various male and female garments.
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10.
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Fichu
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triangular piece of material draped over low neckline.
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11.
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Floating Panels
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long flat sash worn hanging straight down from either from the shoulders or the waist.
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12.
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Fontage
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linen hat with tall erections of lace and ribbon supported by wire.
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13.
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French Hood
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bonnet worn at back of head with a front border curving around the ears.
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14.
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Frogging
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decorative loop fastenings.
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15.
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Full-Bottomed Wig
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shoulder length wig that was parted in the middle with curls framing the face.
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16.
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Furbelow
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deep, puckered flounce.
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