Canton Zurich. Swiss costumes.
Beginning of the 18th century.
Top row left: Student, citizen, alderman and Junker. (Baroque clothing.) Right: Women’s costume, nobles woman in mourning clothes, Miss costume in the house, lady with the rose hood.
Bottom row left: Riding habit, even at weddings in use. Bourgeois women’s costume on festive occasions. Miss and female dress worn in addition to the home. Woman dress in church clothes. Right: Peasant costumes.
Source: On the history of costumes. Münchener Bilderbogen. Edited by Braun and Schneider 1860.
Related
- Overview of all Switzerland Cantons
- Switzerland costumes of XVII – XIX century originals.
- Costumes suisses des 22 cantons. Dessinés d’apres nature et lithographiés et coloriées, par Yves Grether. Paris chez Wild, Èditeur 1860.
- Costume nationale suisse des 22 cantons 1865. Dessiné par Louis Lassalle, illustrator. S. Morel; Imprimerie Lemercier, Geneve; Paris, 1865.
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