Grecian female. The ancient Greek costume. Hellenistic period. Costume of the ancients by Thomas Hope.
Grecian female. The ancient Greek costume. Hellenistic period.
Category: Ancient
Ancient Roman helmets of Minerva and Grecian Hero.
Different helmets of Minerva. Grecian hero helmets. Costume of the ancients by Thomas Hope.
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
Ancient Greek Helmets. Grecian and Syrian helmets.
Ancient Greece military. Grecian and Syrian helmets. Costume of the ancients by Thomas Hope.
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.
Ancient Greek Headdresses and Hairstyles. Costume of the ancients.
Ancient Greek headdresses and hairstyles. Costume of the ancients by Thomas Hope.
Literature
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.
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)
Greek costumes of military leaders.
Greek costumes of military leaders. Costume of military leaders, soldiers in armor, sword and shield with lances, greaves, helmet with plume. Read more: Ancient Minoan Civilization. The Palace of Minos… Read More
Ancient Greek priestess and nobility. Chiton with Kolpos.
Priestess (visionary) and nobility in chiton. The resulting folds by pulling down the chiton over the belt was called Kolpos. Related Posts:Greek Priestess of Demeter with long-sided diploidionWomen with clasp-fastened chiton.Clothing… Read More
The history and origin of the pants. Trousered nations.
Fashion history. Persians, Dacian, Parthian, Phrygian, Hebrews. The history and origin of the pants. Trousered nations.
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.
