The American Duchess Guide to 18th Century Dressmaking: How to Hand Sew Georgian Gowns and Wear Them With Style by Lauren Stowell (Author), Abby Cox (Author). Lauren Stowell and Abby… Read More
American stage actress Maude Adams as Peter Pan 1905
Category: Fin de siècle
Princess Elvira of Bavaria (1868–1943). Belle Époque. Parisian Tournure.
Belle Époque. Princess Elvira of Bavaria (1868–1943) in Parisian Tournure bustle costume to the 1890th. Painting by Karl Gampenrieder.
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 White Peacock, by George Sheringham, Jessie Marion King, Hans Frank, Allen W. Seaby.
The White Peacock and others, by George Sheringham, Jessie Marion King, Hans Frank, Allen W. Seaby.
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.
Panel in Gesso and Mother of Pearls by Frederick Marriot.
Frederick MARRIOTT, (1860-1941). Painter and etcher of landscapes, architectural subjects and portraits.
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)
Art deco Collars and Capes. Le style parisien.
Collars and Capes. Plate IV. Le style parisien 1915. Cols et Pèlerines. Modèles ” du Style Parisien “. Collars and capes in fur, velveteen velvet or rattan trimmed with fur. Gallery: Le style… Read More
Robes en Faille Brochée de Velours.
Robes en Faille Brochée de Velours. Le style parisien 1915. Plate VIII. Modèles ” du Style Parisien ” d’après les Tissus de Coudurier, Fructus et Descher. Dress in black corded silk trimmed… Read More
Costumes in Breton style. Trois Robes Bretonnes.
Costumes in Breton style. Trois Robes Bretonnes. Le style parisien 1915. (Beer). Dress in black velvet. Little jacket in corded silk of matching shade; waistcoat of white corded silk embroidered in… Read More
Fur stoles – Etoles de Fourrures. Modèles de Révillon Frères.
Fur stoles – Le style parisien. Plate VI. 1915. Etoles de Fourrures. Modèles de Révillon Frères. (Révillon *). Samll cape in skunk forming a peak back and front. The collar is… Read More
Silk dresses. Modèles du Style Parisien
Modèles du Style Parisien Robes de Soie – Silk dresses 1915. Modèles du Style Parisien d’après les Tissus de Bianchini et Férier.* Related Posts:Robes en Faille Brochée de Velours.Costumes in Breton… Read More
Robes en Faille et Panécla. Le style parisien.
Robes en Faille et Panécla. Modéles du “Style Parisian” d’après le Tissus de Rodier. Le style parisien 1915. Dress in old blue pekiné corded silk (Rodier No 05939) trimmed with cross… 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.
