Hanapin
Mantua
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mantua, gown
flowing gown worn by women in the late 17th and early 18th centuries
mantua
n
Halimbawa
The mantua featured elaborate embroidery along the bodice.
A mantua was considered fashionable attire for formal occasions in the 18th century.
The mantua's bodice was cinched tightly with a satin ribbon.
The mantua's rich fabric shimmered in the candlelight of the evening soiree.
She draped her mantua gracefully over her arm as she entered the ballroom.
