Empire Silhouette Dress (Independence Period)

After the French Revolution, clothing in general suffers tremendous changes, corsets marinaques and any shape altering structure was left behind in change for a more liberating shape for woman .

From structured and exaggerated dressed to dress with chemises which were simple as the undergarment due their high waistline with a long skirt reflecting the influence of classical styles from statues and flowy materials,usually in cotton for cases in New Granada.