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A 17th-century valet de chambre. A valet or varlet is a male servant who serves as personal attendant to his employer. In the Middle Ages and Ancien Régime, valet de chambre was a role for junior courtiers and specialists such as artists in a royal court, but the term "valet" by itself most often refers to a normal servant responsible for the clothes and personal belongings of an employer ...
Maid A houseboy (alternatively spelled as houseboi ) is a term which refers to a typically male domestic worker or personal assistant who performs cleaning and other forms of personal chores. The term has a record of being used in the British Empire , military slang, and the male LGBT community .
Louis Rolland Trinquesse (c.1746 – 1800) was a French painter. The Music Party , 1774, Oil on canvas, 194 × 133 cm. Alte Pinakothek , Munich, Germany An Interior with a Lady, her Maid, and a Gentleman , 1776, Oil on canvas, 97 x 122 cm. Wadsworth Atheneum , Hartford, Connecticut
Henry VIII's sister Mary Tudor's marriage portrait (with Charles Brandon) in a French gown shows the cuffs of her sleeves turned back to display a lining decorated with pearls. She wears a French hood. Her undersleeves have an open seam caught with jewelled clasps or pins and her chemise sleeves are pulled through the openings in small puffs, 1516.
Heavy padded and fitted frock coats (in French redingotes), now usually single-breasted and knee length, were worn for business occasions, over waistcoats or vests with lapels and notched collars. Waistcoats were generally cut straight across the front and had lapels.
Pages in category "19th-century French male artists" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,359 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Hi, I'm a maid otaku and I'm going to talk a little about what I think about French maid. First of all, I can assure you, the current picture on this article is NOT a french maid. It's just a normal maid cafe uniform with a short skirt. It resembles the traditional Victorian and Edwardian maid uniform more than a French maid uniform.
In Desperate Housewives (Season 1, Episode 21), Lynette (Felicity Huffman) wears a French maid outfit bought at a lingerie store to spice up her marriage. Though not strict to historically accurate uniforms, the French maid outfit has an easily recognizable pattern and black-and white theme that remains the template for other forms of the costume.