Wigs of men and woman. Baroque, rococo. 18th century. Diderot`s Encyclopaedia
French baroque and rococo wigs. Diderot`s Encyclopaedia
Category: Fashion History
Flower girl of Paris with huge wooden shoes, 1821.
This way of carrying loads is common in France. A wooden frame is secured to the shoulders, and rests upon the whole surface of the back to the hips.
French pilot in large petticoats, boots, gay colored caps and earrings.
The packets from Brighton to Dieppe, when in sight of the harbour, are taken possession of by French pilots
A female of Vercelli with peculiar head-dress. Italy Piedmont 1821.
A female of Vercelli, Piedmontese. This one of the most peculiar head-dresses belonging to the lower orders in Italy.
Donna di Torino. Woman of Turin. Italian popular costume of 1821.
AT Turin the dress of the females is very remarkable. The elaborate and various forms of their caps are singular and picturesque.
Fishermen at Boulogne-sur-Mer. Département Pas-de-Calais.
The peasantry, the fishermen, the postillions, all classes below the bourgeoisie, are now, as they were formerly, dressed in heavy, cumbrous woolen cloth.
Grace Moderne. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien 1922.
Grace Moderne. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien 1922.
Aristocratie. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien, 1922.
Model Aristocratie, Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien, 1922.
Prochain Printemps. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien.
Parisian Hats. On the straw of feathers and egrets.
Joliesse. Chapeaux du Très Parisien, Paris 1922.
Model Joliesse. Chapeaux du Très Parisien, Paris 1922.