Fashion and Costumes during the 14th century.
Arnold Winkelried in the Medieval Battle scene at Sempach Switzerland at July 9, 1386. Arnold Winkelried or Arnold from Winkelried († allegedly July 9, 1386 in Sempach) is a mythical figure, which… Read More
During the reign of Henry VI. a reticulated headdress of a different shape was worn. It was in favour in France from about 1410 onwards. Headdresses of the 15th century.
Shoe of German Emperor Frederick III. 14th century medieval pointed toe shoe style (Crackowes). Chaussure avec patin de Frédéric III, Empereur d’Italie ou d’Allemagne (1400). D’après un tableau du temps, conserve à… Read More
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History of shoemakers: preceded by the history. Beaked Shoe, of King John II. of France (Jean le Bon). 14th century.
Drawings by Averil M. Burleigh. Published in the International Studio in 1913.
The duke’s high dame by Mary Y. Hunter. Female Pre-Raphaelite Painter.
Colifichets. Escarcelle gibecière, Bagues d’Isabelle de Montaigne, Épouse, Collier à festons d’or, Armoiries des Peigniers-Tablettiers. L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes du Moyen Age, de l’an 1037 à l’an 1461.
Chaussures. Chaussure a la poulaine, Poulaine à pointe, Soulier du frère, Ordre de la Jarretière, Jupe drapée. Les modes du Moyen Age, de l’an 1037 à l’an 1461.
Escarcelle Charles VII, Aumônière brodée, Bannière des Marchands de Draps, Cramoisi, dessins rouge clair et argent, Fond or clair, motifs garance foncé et noir. L’histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes du Moyen Age, de l’an 1037 à l’an 1461.
Broderie camaieu, Motif broderie, Feuille d’acanthe verte, Broderie de coussin, Tissu d’aumônière, Aigle rose et noir. ‘histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes du Moyen Age, de l’an 1037 à l’an 1461.
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