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Baroque art, originally referred to the 17th century European clothing style features. Emphasized to show off wealth, and extensive use of precious materials. Also deeply affected the clothing creation of a whole pod style. At the clothing history of Western, and even use "Baroque" to represent the17th century European clothing styles.

Following the Baroque era, Rococo dress style is a extreme development. Europe's turbulent 17th century history into an important period of change. As the environment changes in the form of artistic expression, but also the emergence of a distinct style with the Renaissance, the Baroque style. Word from the Portuguese Baroque BARROCO, intended to refer to variation pearls, in fact, in some point of view this is the irony of this gorgeous style.

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During this period, the performance characteristics of the clothing is to be separated from Renaissance complete clothes parts together to form a flowing, unified base withered. Women form the natural shape of the development of the return, greatly enhanced the overall sense of clothing, showing a strong, vibrant and shape the performance characteristics.

This period is mainly use a lot of ribbon, lace complex, can be called: lace, ribbons, long hair and leather era. The movie "Prince of the Iron Mask" is the French Baroque style, the best reproduction clothing. Baroque is characterized by a large number of women to use folds and lace. Fashion corset tops, sleeveless jacket set out in the waist was "V" shape. Collar was very deep, almost all the space above the chest exposed. Edge with lace collar, or a short silk marked rosette system. Set with a lot of lace on the sleeves, the sleeves sometimes split into many segments, the joints are inlaid lace, very luxurious. When women go out when the dark cloak draped wear men's style, or long coat. Skirt, because a lot of play in the waist pleated so extremely swollen, the outermost layer of the skirt from the waist and split turned out, often using the knot or button connected together. The inside of the skirt are often using different colors and different textures of fabrics for crisp, bright contrast, and often have a lot of the top decorative embroidery patterns. Louis XIV, the Baroque period of the most popular, the most popular floral and fruit design large groups. Baroque men of a woman's hat and is very similar, but also popular with a wig. Sun King Louis XIV Baroque culture is a great leader, his reign is the most mature period of Baroque culture, is no exaggeration to state, Louis XIV, Baroque dress itself has become the best spokesperson in his under the influence of his women, his followers are also naturally become an important carrier of the Baroque. As followers and promoters of the Baroque, Louis XIV Baroque culture will play to the extreme.

Every culture developed to an extreme always stimulate the production of another culture, in addition to disruptive change, it is often the latter is the tradition and development of the former. Thus, in the late Baroque, Rococo culture came into being. The early eighteenth century, Baroque style of art became popular all over Europe, at the same time, there is a style of art which is called "Rococo" is quietly produced in the French.