French Republic costumes 18th century.
French Republic costumes 18th century
Category: 1799
Costumes and Fashion in 1799
French Revolution. Directory Costumes 18th century
French Revolution. Directory Costumes 18th century. Last third of the 18th century.Top row left to right: Deputy by the Council of Five Hundred. Gala costume of a member of the… Read More
Chinese watchman carry lanterns upon which are written their names.
At the approach of night the gates of the cities in China, and the barricades at the end of each street, are carefully shut.
Ancient Greco Roman Culture
Ancient Greco Roman Culture Costumes and attributes Greek Roman deities. Source: Aggiunte all’opera Il costume antico e moderno di tutti i popoli, cogli analoghi disegni, published by Ferrario, Giulio, 1767-1847.
Paris after the Revolution 1796-1800.
French Directory. Fashion in Paris after the Revolution 1796-1800. Directoire. Semi-nude women in the Champs Élysées – No pockets – Mademoiselle Mars makes yellow velvet the rage – Rivalry between Mesdames Hamelin… Read More
A Chinese Mandarin of distinction, c. 1799.
THE dress of a Chinese is suited to the gravity of his demeanor.
The Chinese custom of foot binding. A Woman making stockings.
The Chinese custom of foot binding as a status symbol and a mark of beauty.