The 17th Century (jan 5, 1601 – dec 30, 1700)
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France became the world leader of fashion this time period.
The royal court at Versailles set the style.
Lace was seen in men's fashion and powdered wigs.
Women discarded the hoop frame and let their gowns fall naturally.
Hairstyles became higher and beauty marks were applied to the face.
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