The Arts and Crafts Movement was a British movement in art and especially in product design from the middle of the 19th century to around 1920
Famous papers designed by Walter Crane. Arts and Crafts Movement.
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Fashion and Costumes in 1910th. Art deco period clothing
Mrs. Condé Nast, Clarisse Coudert, fashion designer, 1917.
Mrs. Condé Nast wearing one of the famous Fortuny tea gowns. This one has no tunic but is finely pleated, in the Fortuny manner, and falls in long lines, closely… Read More
Indonesian Culture. Fabrics and Weapons of the Malays.
Indonesian Culture. Fabrics and Weapons of the Malays. The Malay (Orang Melayu) are an ethnic group in Southeast Asia. They belong to the Austronesian ethnic groups and speak the Malay… Read More
Indian plantation workers at Malabar around 1910.
Plantation workers harvest pepper in the historic, fabulous Malabar, today’s Kerala state, South-West of India.
MARRIED WOMAN of Bethlehem
Clothes of a Jewish married woman from Bethlehem in the 19th century.
THE PEASANT ART OF LITHUANIA.
THE PEASANT ART OF LITHUANIA. THE manifold influences to which Lithuania has been subjected in the course of centuries sufficiently account for the characteristic diversity of the basic elements in… Read More
Robe d’après-midi de Georges Dœuillet
Les Soeurs de Lait – Robe d’après-midi de Georges Dœuillet
Designs for Silk Embroidery. Ukraine
Designs for Silk Embroidery from Ukraine
Sadko by Natalia Goncharova. Opera costume, 1916.
Opera costume for Sadko by Natalia Goncharova. Russian folk tale.
ICONS. THE VLADIMIR MADONNA.
NOTES ON THREE ICONS. BY LEONARD WHARTON.