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
French Revolution. Directory Costumes 18th century
Category: 18th Century
Costume and Fashion History during the 18th Century. Clothing of the Late Baroque, Rococo, Louis XV, Louis XVI, Rose Bertin Minister of Fashion at the court of Marie Antoinette. The French Revolution fashion period of Incroyables and Merveilleuses. The Georgians and Regency period.
Austrian and Prussian Military uniforms 18th century.
Austrian and Prussian Military uniforms 18th century. Related Posts:German and Austrian military uniforms in the 18th century.France and Austrian Military uniforms 18th centuryFrench Musketeers in 1650.
France and Austrian Military uniforms 18th century
France and Austrian Military uniforms. First third of the 18th century. Top row left to right: Marshal of France and subaltern officer from 1704 to 1730. Right: King Louis XV. and… Read More
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.
French and German Fashion. Last third of the 18th Century.
German costume of Werther time. Incroyables and Merveilleuses
Second half of the 18th Century. Fashion of the Rococo.
Second half of the 18th Century. Fashion of the Rococo. Second half of the 18th Century. Fashion of the Rococo. Top row left: Fashion of 1780 Right: lady in hoop… Read More
Fashion at the end of the 17th and early 18th century.
Fashion of the Baroque era. Hedwig Sophie, Princess of Sweden, Duchess of Holstein. Françoise Marie de Bourbon
Russian costumes. Tsar, Boyar, Belorussian garb.
Princely costume. Summer clothes for women in Torschko. Belorussian woman.
Two tone fabric design 18th century
Two tone fabric design 18th century. French factory. Size of the original. Rococo period. XVIII Siècle. Fabrique Française. Grandeur de l’original. Tissu a deux tons. Related Posts:Two-tone fabric design. Louis-quatorze.… Read More
French Guards swords and handles. 18th century.
French Guards swords and handles. XVIII Century. French school. Period of the Revolution. Museum in Paris. Guards swords and handles. These five motifs, whether special features by ornaments and symbols that… Read More
Court dress. July 1796. Petticoat of white crape, embroidered in silver.
England. Court dress. July 1796. The Gallery of Fashion Vol. 3,. April 1796 To March 1797. Published by Nikolaus von Heideloff, London.
The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Beauty: 40 Projects for Period-Accurate Hairstyles, Makeup and Accessories by Lauren Stowell & Abby Cox.
Seventeenth and Eighteenth-Century Fashion in Detail by Avril Hart & Susan North. From cut and construction to fabric and trimmings.
Timeless: Recreate the Classic Makeup and Hairstyles from 100 Years of Beauty by Louise Young & Loulia Sheppard.
Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Françoise Tétart-Vittu.
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style. Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted.
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail. “Some books just scream out to be bought; this is one of them.” ― Vogue.com
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
Fashionpedia - The Visual Dictionary Of Fashion Design
FASHIONPEDIA is a visual fashion dictionary covering all the technical terms from style to material to production with illustrations and infographics. It encompasses rich, extensive information and yet is easy to read. Whether you are an industry insider or a fashion connoisseur, FASHIONPEDIA is all you will ever need to navigate the fashion scene.
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.
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Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.
