Official mistress (maîtresse en titre) of Philippe II de Bourbon, duc d’Orléans (1674-1723), regent for the minor king Louis XV, and thus one of the most important persons in the Régence period.
Marie Madeleine de la Vieuville, comtesse de Parabère.
Category: Fashion History
French hat fashion by Marie Louise, Paris 1917.
Modèls de Marie Louise. CHAPEAUX, 1917. Modèls du Style Parisian.
German Lord with crown and insignia. Renaissance costume.
German Lord with crown and insignia in 1480. 15th century renaissance clothing late Middle Ages. In his hands he holds the insignia of princely power, the orb and scepter. “Sheets… Read More
Persian warrior in full armor 15th century
Medieval Persian warrior. He is armed with helmet, hauberk, shield, short sword and battle ax.
Persian archer in full armor, 15th century.
15th c. Persian archer. Artist: Alois Greil. Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes.
RÊVE D’ESPAGNE, Création Cora Marson.
RÊVE D’ESPAGNE, Création Cora Marson.
France. Hairstyle of the 17th century. Coiffure Louis XIV.
Hair fashion in the time of Louis XIV. 17th century.
German mercenaries. Baroque. Thirty Years’ War.
German mercenaries. Historical clothing around 1620. Baroque 17th century, Thirty Years’ War. German mercenaries with sword and shield, drummer.The cut of the costume is still influenced by the Spanish fashion.… Read More
Mme. Premet fashion. Model of Crepe Chinois 1913
Mme. Premet fashion. Model of Crepe Chinois 1913. Plaid silk deep girdle and sash. Black Crepe Chinois skirt. White chiffon waist embroidered with tiny drop bulton of old rose beads and gold… Read More
Venetia. Noblewoman of the 15th century
Costume of the Venetian Renaissance in the first half of the 15th century.