African people of South Africa, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.

1/10/15
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African people of South Africa, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.

Headdresses of African people of South Africa, Nigeria, Sierra Leone.

Man of Kashna, South Africa – Woman of Jacoba, South Africa – Woman of Liessi, South Africa – Man from the city Doumbu, Sierra Leone- Man of Yoruba, Nigeria.

From “Full Peoples Gallery in images of all nations” by Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsche, Meissen, 1840.

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Literature

Fashion: A History from the 18th to the 20th Century by Kyoto Costume Institute.

Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.