Traditional clothing from Brittany. French national dresses in 1850.
Category: France
Model of Crepe Chinois by Georgette Gabey, 1913.
Model of Crepe Chinois by couturier Georgette Gabey. Cafe au Lait Crepe Chinois. Gracefully draped skirt with tassel to match heavily embroidered waist on chiffon with white embroidered undersleeves and collar.… Read More
Premet Model of Crepe Chinois. Paris spring season 1913.
Premet Model of Crepe Chinois, 1913.
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Model of Black Worth Satin. Paris Spring Season 1913.
Model of Black Worth Satin. Paris Spring Season 1913. Model Black Worth Satin. Draped skirt caught up with a fancy silver lace. Myrtle green chiffon trims waist over white silk and points… Read More
Cabinet des Modes. Femme en fourreau vert à la Levite.
Cabinet des Modes. Paris November 1785. Costume “Femme en fourreau vert à la Levite”
Drecoll Model of Needlecord. Paris Spring Season 1913.
Drecoll Model of Needlecord. Paris Spring Season 1913. Drecoll Model of Navy Needlecord cloth. Skirt draped. Coat trimmed with fine silk, braid piped with King’s blue silk. Vest and collar of white… Read More
French fashion in 1480. Burgundian fashion in the middle ages.
The clothing in this period reflects more on the very style of the Burgundian fashion.
Premet Model of Faille de Laine. Paris spring season 1913.
Premet Model of Faille de Laine. Paris spring season 1913. Model navy blue Faille de Laine. Draped skirt with a wide fold of Worth Satin. Waist of black satin with cloth straps… Read More
Jeanne Paquin Model of Crepe Chinois. Paris Spring Season 1913.
Jeanne Paquin Model of Crepe Chinois. Paris Spring Season 1913. Paris Rose Crepe Chinois. Draped skirt and chiffon to match tunic with braided ornaments to match on front and back… Read More
Premet Model of Needle Cord. Paris Spring Season 1913.
Premet Model of Needle Cord. Paris Spring Season 1913. Cafe au Lait. Needle Cord. Draped skirt with fine soutache of embroidery on side of skirt. Buttons trim coat and French… Read More