French Renaissance Period. Fashion under Henry II. 1547 to 1558.
Category: 16th Century
Costumes and Fashion in 16th century. Renaissance, Spanish Fashion, Tudor.
Fashion under the Reign of Francis I. 1515 to 1545. French Renaissance.
The court of Francis I. Increase of love of dress. La Belle Ferroniere. Artistic head-dresses. The Vertugadin. Contenances. Marguerite de Navarre. The fashions of the day, by Rabelais.
Fashion under the Reigns of Charles VIII 1483 to 1498. Louis XII 1498 to 1515.
Duchesses and bourgeoises under Louis XI. – “La grand gorre,“ or sumptuosity – The “troussoire” – Allegorical and moral costumes – Trains – Head-dresses —”Collets rebrassés ” – Wigs and false hair — Some results of the war in Italy – Italian fashions — “Sollerets” and slippers – Gorgets – Garters – Jean Marot writes against novelties – Anne of Brittany – Pins – Menot “the golden-tongued” – A Parisian in the time of Louis XII. – Coat à I’ltalienne – Manufacture of stuffs.
16th Century Italian Renaissance Two Tone Fabrics Design
16th century Italian Renaissance two tone fabrics design. Sixteenth century. – Italian School. (Size of the Original.) Fabric two tone. (D’Ambosio after Borgognone.) Louvre, Paris. (XVIe SIÈCLE. — École italienne.… Read More
James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton, 4th Earl of Arran.
James Hamilton was a Scottish nobleman, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton and 4th Earl of Arran, son of John Hamilton and Margaret Lyon.
Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset, involved in a famous scandal.
Frances Carr, countess of Somerset 1590-1632) was an English noblewoman involved during the reign of James I of England in a famous scandal.
Henry Howard, Earl of Northampton. English aristocrat and courtier.
Henry Howard, 1st Earl of Northampton (1540 – 1614) was a significant English aristocrat and courtier.
German lansquenet and citizens of the 16th century.
First third of the 16th century. German civic and military costumes.
Polish and Russian costumes 16th century.
Polish lady and gentleman. Distinguished Russian. Münchener Bilderbogen.
Burgundy and German fashion 1550
Picture above: Burgundy and German fashion 1550. First half of the XVI. Century. Top row left: Burgundian court dress. Right: German court dress. Bottom row left to right: German patricians. Right:… Read More