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    Empire silhouette, Empire line, Empire waist or just Empire is a style in clothing in which the dress has a fitted bodice ending just below the bust,...
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    portal Philosophy portal American Empire style Chariot clock Empire silhouette French Empire mantel clock Indies Empire style Lighthouse clock Lyre arm...
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    warm climate. The empire silhouette was defined by the waistline, which was positioned directly under the bust. The Empire silhouette was the key style...
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  • Wright chose the earlier period because he hated dresses with an empire silhouette, which were popular in the later period. The decision helped make...
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    reflects this transitional period as it gradually moves away from the Empire silhouette and Neoclassical influences of Enlightenment which take inspiration...
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    for men, as typified by the dandy Beau Brummell and for women the Empire silhouette. The style is strictly the late phase of Georgian architecture, and...
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  • Empire, Georgia Empire, Kentucky Empire, Louisiana Empire, Michigan Empire, Missouri Empire, Nevada Empire, Ormsby County, Nevada Empire, Ohio Empire...
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  • Empire Line may refer to: Empire silhouette style of women's dresses Empire Corridor rail line in New York State Empire Service (train), an Amtrak service...
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    the classically influenced "Empire"/"Regency" styles of c. 1795–1820 (with their relatively unconfining empire silhouette) and re-adopted elements that...
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    fashion. In the 1790s, there was an abrupt change to fashion as the Empire silhouette became fashionable. During the following Regency era, the highly supportive...
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    shape for the bust. Short stays were appropriate to wear beneath the empire silhouette gowns of the period, which were loose and unrestrictive below the...
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    Fashions were constantly changing over time, such as the high-waisted Empire silhouette style maternity dress that was fashionable at the turn of the 19th...
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    The Oldsmobile Silhouette is a minivan manufactured by General Motors for model years 1990–2004 over two generations. Production ended when General Motors...
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    shaping darts. This waistline was popular in Jane Austen's time; see Empire silhouette. Raised: A horizontal waistline that falls significantly above (>1...
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    colour. The shape is now often known as the Empire silhouette although it predates the First French Empire of Napoleon, but his first Empress Joséphine...
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    eighteenth century. Fashionable women's clothing styles were based on the Empire silhouette — dresses were closely fitted to the torso just under the bust, falling...
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    patented by Marie Tucek in 1893 in response to a fashion for the Empire silhouette. The design was later popularised by the introduction of a push-up...
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    were also introduced to Korea, where the Korean silhouette became similar to the Western Empire silhouette. King Muyeol of Silla personally travelled to...
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  • Atlantis: The Lost Empire is a 2001 American animated science fantasy action-adventure film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt...
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    in any other century. Waistlines started just below the bust (the Empire silhouette) and gradually sank to the natural waist. Skirts started fairly narrow...
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    trousers Wikimedia Commons has media related to High rise clothing. Empire silhouette Hip-huggers Low-rise pants Mom jeans Midriff "Pants Rise Explained...
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    were somewhat raised, preparing the way for the development of the empire silhouette and unabashed neo-classicism of late 1790s fashions. The usual fashion...
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    waistline; this kind of high waistline skirt created a silhouette which looked similar to the Empire dresses of Napoleonic France; however, the construction...
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    netted Sardou 500,000 francs. Sarah Bernhardt's costumes brought Empire silhouette dresses back into style, and the long walking stick she carried in...
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    the classically influenced "Empire"/"Regency" styles of ca. 1795–1820 (with their relatively unconfining empire silhouette) and re-adopted elements that...
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  • sunset casting a group of trees and houses in the foreground in a black silhouette which is filled with stars and a crescent moon. A book on Magritte published...
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    for men, as typified by the dandy Beau Brummell and for women the Empire silhouette. In early modern times there was an influence from Renaissance architecture...
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    Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun silahlı kuvvetleri) was the armed forces of the Ottoman Empire. The Military of the Ottoman Empire can...
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    The historical flags of the British Empire and the overseas territories refers to the various flags that were used across the various Dominions, Crown...
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    19 June 1981) was a German film director and the foremost pioneer of silhouette animation. Her best known films are The Adventures of Prince Achmed, from...
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