Traditional Friesland clothing. Dutch costumes 1850
Category: 1850
Harem girl in Cairo 1848, by Prisse d’Avennes. The Oriental Album.
Harem girl in Cairo 1848. The Oriental Album by Prisse d’Avennes.
Traditional Montenegrin costume from Cettinje.
Traditional Montenegrin costume from Cettinje in 1850. With tobacco pipe, turban, cloak and traditional dagger. Cetinje is a town in Montenegro between Podgorica and Budva. Cetinje was until 1918 the capital of Montenegro. “Sheets… Read More
Eugénie de Montijo. Coiffure Second Empire
L’Impératrice Eugénie. The empress Eugénie de Montijo (1826-1920). France Second Empire hairstyle (French history period 1852-1870 under Emperor Napoleon III.). „Album de coiffures histories“ by E. Nissy. Published 1890 by Albert… Read More
A man from the area of Athens with a sheep in the mountains.
A man from the area of Athens. Historical and folk costumes by Franz Lipperheide.
Greek woman with child from Bethlehem, 19th century.
Greek woman with child from Bethlehem, 19th century. Historical and folk costumes by Franz Lipperheide.
Jewish girl from Sinope in 19th century
Jewish girl from Sinope in 19th century. Sinope was an Asian, Greek coastal town on the Black Sea. The illustration shows a young Jewish woman in traditional clothes around 1850.… Read More
Nomadic priest costume. Kalmyk Buddhist 19th century.
Nomadic priest. Kalmyk Buddhist. The Kalmyks are a Buddhist, western Mongolian nomadic people. They live mainly in the autonomous Russian republic of Kalmykia. They belong to the Asian strain of the… Read More
Traditional Bavarian clothing. Farmer woman 19th century.
Traditional Bavarian clothing. Farmer woman 19th century. An old Peasant woman from Dachau near Munich on the way back from church. In hand she holds a prayer book, an umbrella… Read More
Egypt. A Girl performing on the Tarabuka.
Goblet drums (also tarabuka) are single-sheet drums widely used in Southern and Eastern Europe, Asia and Africa.