French Country Costumes. Baroque period fashion. Nobility in the Reign of Louis XIII, 1633. “Modes et Costumes Historiques“. Drawing by Xavier Willemin. Edited and steel engraving by Hippolyte Louis Emile and… Read More
French Gentleman costume 17th century. Ancien Régime fashion in the Reign of Louis XIII, 1642. “Modes et Costumes Historiques“. Drawing by Xavier Willemin. Edited and steel engraving by Hippolyte Louis Emile and… Read More
French Lord fashion in the reign of Louis XIII, 1633. “Modes et Costumes Historiques“. Drawing by Xavier Willemin. Edited and steel engraving by Hippolyte Louis Emile and Polidor Jean Charles… Read More
Costume of the time of Louis XIII. (1601-1634) 17th century. Baroque era farthingale.
Woman of the Court of Louis XV. Louis XV was King of France and Navarre from 1715 to 1774. The people called him “the much-loved” and later “the unloved”. His reign… Read More
Portrait of Claudia of Etruria * 1604 -1648. Claudia of Etruria was the daughter of Ferdinand I., Grand Duke of the same name. She became the wife of Leopold, Archduke of Austria.… Read More
Marie Camargo, Opera dancer, ballerina in 1730. La Camargo in the Reign of Louis XV 1730
La Duchesse d’Orléans. Reign of Louis XIV, 1692 Anne Marie Louise d’Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier 1627-1693, was the daughter of Jean-Baptiste Gaston, Duke of Orleans, and Marie de Bourbon, duchesse… Read More
Knight of St. Louis (Chevalier de St. Louis), Reign of Louis XIV 1706.
Costumes historiques de ville ou de théatre et travestissements. Chevalier à la perruque d’allonge sous le règne de Louis XIV, 1700.
