The girlfriends. Evening Dresses by Kuehnen. Drawing of Offterdinger. Styl, table 13, Issue 5, 1922. Related Posts:Model of Précieux Enchantement. Art deco hat fashion 1921.Hat Models of Graces Discrètes. Art… Read More
Category: Art Deco
History of costumes and fashion during the the Art Deco period, short for french art décoratif.
Moonlight Sonata. Style dress from the Vienna model house Max Becker.
Moonlight Sonata. Style dress from the Vienna model house Max Becker. Drawing of Offterdinger. Styl, table 1, Book VII, 1922. Related Posts:Model of Précieux Enchantement. Art deco hat fashion 1921.Evening… Read More

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

For the table. Flowers to an etching of Tannenberg.
For the table. Flowers to an etching of Tannenberg. STYL, Table 2, Book VII, 1922. Related Posts:Model of Précieux Enchantement. Art deco hat fashion 1921.Hat Models of Graces Discrètes. Art… Read More

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.
Diplomatic tea. Men’s suits by Fasskessel und Müntmann.
Diplomatic tea. Men’s suits by Fasskessel und Müntmann. Drawing of Kreuscher. Styl, table 3, Book VII, 1922. Related Posts:Jackets of Fasskessel & Müntmann. Art deco men fashion 1922.Model of Précieux Enchantement.… Read More
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)
Still life. From the house of Friedmann & Weber.
Still life. From the house of Friedmann & Weber. Drawing by Plehn. Style, table 4, Book VII, 1922. Related Posts:Winter garden. Model by Friedmann & Weber.Model of Précieux Enchantement. Art… Read More
Dolls for the showcase by Lotte Pritzel 1914
Dolls for the showcase by Lotte Pritzel (Published 1914) Read more: Lotte Pritzel called the “The Cougar”. Dolls for the showcase. Related Posts:St Michael’s Mount at Cornwall. Garrel Los y ‘Cos
The lady with the veil. Hat by Martha Loewenthal.
The lady with the veil. Hat by Martha Loewenthal. Drawing by Leonard. Styl, table 5, Issue VII, 1922. Related Posts:Hats from Martha Loewenthal. Art deco fashion 1922.Model of Précieux Enchantement.… Read More
Beautiful autumn day. Models by Eugen Mossner, 1922.
Beautiful autumn day. Costume Models by Mossner. Drawing of Offterdinger. Styl, table 6, Issue VII, 1922. Berlin Fashion House Eugen Mossner. Schöner Herbsttag. Modelle von Mossner. Zeichnung von Offterdinger. Styl,… Read More
Orchids. Short jacket from Gerstel.
Orchids. Short jacket from Gerstel. Drawing by Ludwig Kaiser. Styl, table 7, Issue VII, 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig Sternaux. Published in Berlin… Read More
Rendezvous. Costume and Ulster coat of Fabian U. Krich.
Rendezvous. Costume and Ulster coat of Fabian U. Krich. Drawing of Krotowski. Styl, table 8, Issue VII, 1922. Gallery: STYL – 1920s German Art Déco Fashion Magazine by Ludwig Sternaux.… Read More

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.