Afternoon dress American The Metropolitan Museum of Art Colonial costume in dark green linen & granite grey tartan with skirted jacket 18th century dress outlander dress : par atelier serraspina A Fashion Taste of the 18th Century The New York Times Rate the Dress: Green Velvet & Gold Trim, 1718ish The Dreamstress Lets look at this gorgeous example of 18th century fashion: a 1750s gown, constructed from silk fabric from the 1720s. In common with many 18th Century dresses, the fabric predates the 1750s style of