Armenian woman from Constantinople in traditional costume.

11/21/14
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Traditional Armenian costume. Ottoman Empire clothing. Franz Lipperheide.

Armenian woman from Constantinople.

Armenian woman from Constantinople in traditional costume, 1850.

Ottoman Empire costume

Gallery: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887.

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