Category: 1690

Antique, Shah Abbas, Ispahan, Persian, Vase, Carpet,

Among the few entire carpets of its kind known to exist is this vase design from South Persia, known by the names “Shah Abbas” and “Ispahan.”

The Tuscan Stradivari. A short account of a Violin.

2/27/20

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Stradivari, Violin, Instrument, Tuscan, Baroque, craft,

The “Tuscan.” A short account of a Violin by Stradivari. Made for Cosimo III de Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Dated 1690.

Costume of the court of Louis XIV

10/7/14

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France aristocracy costume of the court of Louis XIV Baroque period fashion Gallery: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887.

Textilepedia. The Complete Fabric Guide.

The Textile Manual is an encyclopaedia of textile information, from material to yarn, from fabric structure to the finishing process. Encompassing practical tips for a range of textiles and detailed visuals, this ultra-accessible manual is the perfect companion for fashion aficionados and aspiring fashion designers.

Colifichets. Les Modes sous Louis XIV. Costume féminin français.

4/20/14

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Colifichets, Modes, Louis XIV, Costume, féminin, français,

Jabot de dentelle, Ombrelle taffetas écossais, Chapeau feutre noir. Colifichets. L’Histoire du costume féminin français. Les Modes sous Louis XIV 1643-1715.

Shoe fashion under Louis XIV. France 1643-1715.

4/19/14

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Shoes, Fashion, Louis XIV, Costume, France, Baroque, Paul Louis de Giafferri,

French Shoe Fashion of the Baroque. The History of French Women’s Costume. Fashions under Louis XIV.

Étoffes. Les Modes sous Louis XIV. Costume féminin français.

4/18/14

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Étoffes, Modes, Louis XIV, Costume, féminin, français,

Étoffe de soie fond pourpre. Tissu de Marseille,,Corsage de taffetas jaune citron. L’Histoire du costume féminin français. Les Modes sous Louis XIV 1643-1715. Planche