They didn't wear white gloves normally. It was ceremonial.
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they wore a black or navy dress or skirt with a top, an apron on top and a white mob hat .
a white and silky dress. very rare to find such fabric like hers.
They used the powder to get a white or off white color. Later they had developed ways of getting white wigs. The was a tax on wig powder that ended the style. Men shaved their heads and were powdered wigs because of lice, fleas, bedbugs etc...
In the time of the revolution brides followed the customs of their culture and family. Brides didn't wear white until the 1860's and Queen Victoria set the style for white . Dresses were often recycled for the weddings of the 1770's and used by brides within the family. Wedding bouquets were not used until the 1860's. Weddings were a civil contract in the 1700's and not religious.
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