Foundation of the Order of the Temple — St. Bernard aids the Order—Constitution of the Order — St. Bernard’s account of the Templars — The Christian power in the East weakened — The Second Crusade — The siege of Damascus — Letter of a Knight Templar — Exploits of the Templars in Palestine
German Girls fashion. Art Nouveau costumes in 1910. German greeting card with two girls in the fashion of art nouveau period.
Venice, fashion during the Italian renaissance, 16th century. Source: Giacomo Franco (1550-1620). Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane: con la processione della serma. Signoria et altri particolari cioè trionfi feste et cerimonie… Read More
Popular Belle Époque, Art nouveau, Neoclassical Styl Berlin 1890 to 1910. Glamour, kitsch, popular [su_row] [su_column size=”1/2″] [/su_column] [su_column size=”1/2″] [/su_column] [/su_row] Related: Fin de siècle era, Art Nouveau, Art… Read More
“The Knightly Arts”. De arte athletica by Paul Hector Mair.
German knights with full body armor riding to a tournament. Renaissance period, 15th century.
Callot Dress of Chinese Crepe. Paris spring season 1913. Afternoon Cocktail dress of Chinese Crepe, Draped skirt by couturier Callot Soeurs. Lining of flesh color silk. Waist of grey chiffon over flesh… Read More
Medieval tournament. Heavy cavalry 16th century. Knights riding to the tournament, 16th century. German Renaissance period.
British fashion history by Florence Mary Gardener. Gloves of King Henry VI., Queen Elizabeth, King James I., Queen Mary of scots, Hawking Glove.
Le costume moderne. Journal illustré de modes. Specialist journal for the entire women’s costume compartment. Published by C. Heinemann, Berlin 1906.
