This couple dressed in afternoon formal dress. Change that took place in feminine costume. It shows the new silhouette.
Category: 1895
The Graecomania. Modes of the Directory and the Consulate.
Women’s fashion of classicism in France at the end of the 18th century. Modes of the Directory and the Consulate (1795-1804).
The Howling Dervishes. Muslim ascetic orders. Ecstatic Dances.
Muslim ascetic orders. Ecstatic Dances. Life on the Bosphorus. Doings in the city of the Sultan. Turkey, past and present, including chronicles of the Caliphs from Mahomet to Abdul Hamid II. by William J. J. Spry.
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)
The Door of Felicity. The Harem of the Sultan’s private apartments.
Life on the Bosphorus. Doings in the city of the Sultan. Turkey, past and present, including chronicles of the Caliphs
Shahrazade a Turkish lady of high rank made her escape from the Harem.
On Thursday, July 1st, a Turkish lady of high rank made her escape from the Harem of the ex-Sultan Murad, and sought British protection.
Dancing Dervishes. Life on the Bosphorus. Doings in the city of the Sultan.
We made up a party one Friday to visit the Dancing Dervishes, at their pretty little white marble mosque at Pera.
Caribbean Milk seller from Guadeloupe
Milk seller from Guadeloupe. Milk seller from Guadeloupe. A West Indian inhabitant. Cruising among the Caribbees, summer days in winter months (1895) by Charles Augustus Stoddard. (Free eBook)
Japan Merchant of oranges. Traditional Japan costumes.
Japan Merchant of oranges. Marchande d’oranges. Published by Autour du Monde. Souvenirs de Voyages, Paris, L. Boulanger 1895.
Japanese Seller of basketry. Traditional Japan costumes.
Japanese Seller of basketry. Marchande de vannerie. Published by Autour du Monde. Souvenirs de Voyages, Paris, L. Boulanger 1895.
Relocation of a Japanese family. Traditional Japan Costumes.
Relocation of a Japanese family. Traditional Japan Costumes. Une Déménagement. Published by Autour du Monde. Souvenirs de Voyages, Paris, L. Boulanger 1895.