The characteristic features of the French clothing from the last decades of the 17th century laid the foundation for the modern costume.
The characteristic features of the costume during the reign of Louis XIV.
Category: Europe
Fashions in Europe. European Costume and Cultural History.
Assassination scene of King Louis XV.
Assassination scene of King Louis XV at January 5, 1757. by Robert-François Damiens.
Cossacks of the Guard and Imperial Bodyguard.
Tsar Peter I created in 1690, the Imperial Guard, which should first ensure bodyguard as his personal protection.
Louis XVI, fashion c. 1770-1795.
Fashion of the Rococo. Time of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Louis XVI costumes à la Polonaise 1778
Examples of rococo fashion in the reigns of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI.
Neoclassicism. Louis XVI, French fashion c. 1790-1792
Louis XVI fashion 1790 – 1792. Histoire du costume par Henry Harald Hansen. Neoclassicism.
Louis XVI fashion 1770-1795. Werther costume.
Histoire du costume. Fashion in the time of Louis XVI. 1770-1795.
Round-stitched lace for a tablecloth from Silesia.
Round-stitched lace for a tablecloth from Silesia. Lace schools of Princess Mary of Plebs. Hirschberg in Silesia 1915.
Grande robe, after Watteau. Louis XV. Rococo 1720-1740.
Costumes Louis XV era. Rococo fashion 1720-1740. The Justaucorps. Lady in winter dress.
St. John of Kronstadt in his garden.
The late Father St. John of Kronstadt in his garden. Ivan Ilyich Sergiev 1829-1909, also known as the Holy righteous John of Kronstadt, was an archpriest of the Russian Orthodox… Read More