The Frenchwoman of the century; Fashions – Manners – Usages, by Octave Uzanne. Illustrations in water colours by Albert Lynch. Engraved in colours by Eugène Gaujean.
Category: Victorian period
Parisiennes fashion of the Second Empire.
Parisiennes fashion of the Second Empire c. 1860. Parisiennes du Second Empire. From the Book: The Frenchwoman of the century; Fashions – Manners – Usages, by Octave Uzanne. Illustrations in… Read More
An Appreciation of the work of Ann Macbeth.
The Work of Ann Macbeth. By F. H. NEWBERY. Published at Studio: international art 1903.
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 Contemporary. Fashions under the Second Empire c. 1860
The Contemporary. Fashions under the Second Empire c. 1860 JUDGMENT of our female contemporaries is certes by no means an easy matter. After having run through the history of the… Read More
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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.
Godey’s Fashions for November, 1874.
Godey’s Fashions for November, 1874. Fashion Plate of Godey’s Ladies Book. Victorian Crinoline Costumes. Related Posts:Russian royal party in St. Petersburg. Victorian costumes…Victorian Communion Dresses. La Mode Illustrée.Victorian Wedding Dress and… Read More
American Beauty by Albert Sterner. Painter, printmaker and illustrator.
Albert Sterner. American Beauty. Illustration (1906). Publication: Paintings by Leading American Artists 1908. Publisher: Collier & Son.
Victorian Communion Dresses. La Mode Illustrée.
Victorian Communion Dresses. La Mode Illustrée 1865. Robe de Communiante de Mme Breant-Castel 58 Rue Ste Anne. Mode Illustrée 1865. Pl. 13. (France Second Empire Fashion.) La Mode Illustrée. Journal de… Read More
Victorian Wedding Dress and Prom Dress 1865.
Victorian Wedding Dress and Prom Dress 1865. La Mode Illustrée. Robe de Mariée et Robe de Bal de Mme Breant-Castel 58 Rue Ste Anne. Coiffures de Mr Croizat, 76 Rue… Read More
Victorian ball gowns 1865. La Mode Illustrée.
Victorian ball gowns 1865. La Mode Illustrée. Toilettes de Concert de Mme Breant-Castel 58 Rue Ste Anne. Coiffures diadème par Mr Croizat, 76 rue de Richelieu Mode Illustrée 1865. No.… Read More
French caps fashion. La Mode illustrée 1860.
Bonnet Négligé. Bonnet Négligé en Mousseline. French caps fashion. La Mode illustrée 1860. Victorian fashion. Bonnet en Tulle de Soie noir et blanc. Bonnet in black tulle and white silk. Bonnet… Read More
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)