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Buckles [ Clothing & Fashion ]
… this look on the cheap, however, so they became the focus of anxieties about the social order. Objects > Clothing & Fashion Keywords Consumption Dance Shoes Buckles are highly characteristic objects of the eighteenth century. Shoe buckles were widely adopted from the 1690s and quickly went out of fashion in the 1790s, and epitomise many features of the intervening period. They were an essential part of fashionable dress for both men and women, but their significance for eighteenth-century sociability goes deeper than …
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