{"product_id":"1760-madame-adelaide-cameo","title":"1760 Madame Adélaïde - Cameo","description":"\u003ch2\u003e1760 Chiné Taffeta Floral\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reconstructed design is based on an 18th-century textile suitable for historically accurate dressmaking. The open floral repeat supports both structured garments and flowing silhouettes, allowing flexible cutting while maintaining visual continuity across pattern pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design reflects a striped chiné taffeta with a large-scale floral arrangement created using an ikat technique. The softly blurred transitions within the motifs give the fabric its characteristic appearance, typical of refined mid-18th century textile production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWell suited for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMantua, Robe à la Française, Jackets, and Aprons. The design also adapts well to petticoats and other garments where a decorative yet structured repeat supports accurate reconstruction and practical fabric layout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Historical Context\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is based on a textile fragment from a robe à la française, dated to around 1760 during the Louis XV period in France. Chiné taffetas with ikat-dyed warps were highly valued for their soft pattern transitions and were widely used in fashionable dress textiles of the time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 35px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 48%; vertical-align: top; padding-right: 20px;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; border-radius: 6px;\" alt=\"Madame Adélaïde of France\" src=\"https:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/thumb\/9\/90\/Nattier%2C_Jean-Marc_-_Marie_Ad%C3%A9la%C3%AFde_of_France_-_Versailles_MV_8544.jpg\/500px-Nattier%2C_Jean-Marc_-_Marie_Ad%C3%A9la%C3%AFde_of_France_-_Versailles_MV_8544.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 52%; vertical-align: top;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMadame Adélaïde of France\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMadame Adélaïde, daughter of Louis XV, was known for her intelligence, strong will, and political ambition. Unlike many royal women of her time, she actively sought influence at court through her family connections, while maintaining a commanding and often dominant presence within the royal household.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top: 15px;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Suvi Sholberg","offers":[{"title":"Silk Dupion - 11 meters","offer_id":52893362487634,"sku":"48201197","price":589.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/2656\/9218\/files\/1760MadameAdelaide3_62bb5a2f-01d0-4d02-a75f-3b2f983c7098.jpg?v=1772989830","url":"https:\/\/summersunstories.com\/en-us\/products\/1760-madame-adelaide-cameo","provider":"summersunstories","version":"1.0","type":"link"}