Bride from Spreewald in traditional wedding costume about 1930. The landscape is located south of Berlin and is famous for its water canals and its natural beauty. The inhabitants belong… Read More
Category: Europe
Fashions in Europe. European Costume and Cultural History.
German Sorbian girl in traditional Sorauer costume 1930s
German Sorbian, young peasant girl from the Spreewald in traditional Sorauer costume, circa 1930. Spreewald is made up of the German terms from the river Spree and Forest. The Spreewald is… Read More
Young peasant from Huniedoara, Transylvania.
Young peasant from Huniedoara, Transylvania. (Tăran din Huniedoara) Gallery: Romanian Folk Costumes. Portul popular romanesc by Alexandrina Enachescu Cantemir. Editeur: Prof. Dimitrie Gusti. Published: Scrisul Romanesc, S.A., Craiova 1937.
Bulgarian girl in traditional costume to 1940.
Bulgarian girl in traditional costume to 1940. Demonstrations of traditional wool processing. She turns a spindle in one hand while the other holds a beautifully turned bar where the raw… Read More
Peasant woman from Meria – Huniedoara, Transylvania.
Peasant woman from Meria – Huniedoara, Transylvania. (Tărancă din Meria-Huniedoara. Transilvania.) Gallery: Romanian Folk Costumes. Portul popular romanesc by Alexandrina Enachescu Cantemir. Editeur: Prof. Dimitrie Gusti. Published: Scrisul Romanesc, S.A.,… Read More
Costumes of the late 17th century. French and German nobility.
Costumes of the late 17th century, about 1690. French and German nobility. Fashion at the end of the 17th Century, about 1690, French and German Baroque fashion. Upper half of… Read More
Baroque fashion of the late 16th century. French and Dutch Costumes.
Baroque fashion of the late 16th century, about 1590. French and Dutch Costumes. Mode of German nobility and particans during the first third of the 16th century, to 1520th. Upper… Read More
Netherlands baroque costumes. 17th century.
Netherlands Baroque costumes.
16th century German renaissance costumes.
16th century German renaissance costumes. Mode of German nobility and particans during the first third of the 16th century, to 1520th. Upper half of the picture: German nobles. German patricians.… Read More
16th century Spanish court dress.
Renaisance Fashion at the European Courts of the 16th Century.