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In the olden days women would whear layers of clothes under their dresses. These clothes were called 'under cloths'. Nowadays they could be compared to what we no to be a slip. Although most of the under cloths went to the ankle, unlike most slip, and under cloths would have an elastic band at the bottom of the sleeve that would would make the sleeve puff out from about the point of the shoulder to the point of the elastic bad. In those days women had to where under cloths underneath their dresses, and it was very proper to have the sleeeves of your dress puffy. If you have any further questions please comment. Remember I am a professional historian, so if you have any questions regarding history I'm your man!
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Did ancient Egyptians wear underwear?
No the ancient Egyptians i believe did not wear anything under there clothes. such as under wear or bras. Very good question .
What was the maze called that theseus went through?
The maze (or labyrinth) was designed by Daedalus father of Icarus. It was built under the palace of Knossos ( pronounced 'cnossus') on the island of Crete.
What do you call an official who ruled a state in the Persian empire under darius?
Presuming you mean a province (Satrapy), the provincial governors were called a Satrap, appointed by the king.
What is the governor of a province of the Persian Empire called?
The governor of a province in the Persian Empire is called a "satrap." Satraps were responsible for the administration, tax collection, and maintenance of order within their provinces, known as satrapies. They operated under the authority of the king and were often supported by a local military force to ensure compliance and stability.
How does a Roman Central Heating work?
They built chambers underneath the floors. Fires were built and the heat would fill the chambers under the floor. This would create radiant heat into the rooms from the floor. These were called hypocausts.
What are tuck under dresses called?
Tuck-under dresses are called balloon dresses or bubble skirts. The hemline is tucked underneath the dress, attached to a lining. The dress fabric has gathers,but the lining does not, giving the skirt a bubble effect.
What is the dress called that Blair Waldorf wears under her dresses?
It's called petticoat or half hip.
What were the huge wire under the dresses in 1848 to keep the dresses on place called and what were the used for?
dude u better answer this question all the people out there please answer this question!! [its for a project] it was called a hook-skirt
Where is a good store for a party dress?
There is a store called Papaya that has really inexpensive clothes and I've found some cute dresses there before. I'm not sure if you have a Papaya near you but if not you could see the related link below, it brings you to their website homepage. when i was looking most the dresses were under $20 and i didnt see any for over $30
Good store to buy homecoming dresses for affordable?
There is a store called Papaya that has really inexpensive clothes and I've found some cute dresses there before and i think some of them would totally work for homecoming. I'm not sure if you have a Papaya near you but if not you could see the related link below, it brings you to their website homepage. when i was looking most the dresses were under $20 and i didnt see any for over $30
Do they sell figure skating dresses online for under 100 dollars?
Wendesign sells figure skating dresses online for under $100. The dresses are all lined and the quality is great. They have one-of-a-kind dresses.
How do people save in the olden days?
In the olden days there were no banks so people used to keep their money under their heads
What did Elizabethans wear?
under dresses
What did pioneers on the Oregon trail wear?
Most Women wore dresses under dresses and underwear.
Can I wear leggings under this dress?
Of course ! They look lovely with dresses. Especially summer dresses
What are those rings that the women used to where under their dresses called?
The rings that women used to wear under their dresses are called "hoop skirts" or "crinolines." These garments feature a series of hoops or a stiffened framework that help to create volume and shape in the skirt, giving it a fuller appearance. They were particularly popular from the 19th century onwards, especially in Victorian fashion.
What kind of clothes did children wear in 1912 in the united states?
The kind of clothes that children wore in 1912 in the United States was basic. Girls and women wore dresses and nightgowns. The men and boys wore under clothing as well as slacks and shirts. They also wore overalls on the farm.
