French Nobility costumes. Last third of the 16th century. On the history of costumes. Eighth sheet. Last third of the XVI century. Illustration by W. Heil. Munich Bilderbogen No. 382. French… Read More
Category: Fashion History
Belle epoque. A couple dancing the valse bleue.
Belle epoque is the term for a period of about 30 years at the turn of 19th to the 20th century.
Italian noblewoman with heart shaped hennin. 13th century.
Italian noblewoman. Burgundy fashion era. Medieval 13th century clothing. Here hair is confined by a net called a crespine or crespinette. She wears a headwear, the white colored barbette with veil (Still seen on… Read More
German knight on horse. Middle ages. 12th c.
On the armor or corslet he wears a surcoat. Hauberk, boiler cap, leg braces, knee tile, almond-shaped shield.
Knight and noblewoman. Last third of the XVIth century.
On the history of costumes. Thirty-eighth sheet. XV. and XVI. century. Knight and noblewoman. Last third of the 16th century.
German Gothic Fashion. Citizens in 1440.
German Citizens 1440. They represent the reformation time. This means that the materials were cheaper and coarser.
Burgundy fashion. France nobility 1480.
The fifteenth century was an exaggeration of the modes of the fourteenth.
German patrician women. First third of the 16th century.
German patrician women. First third of the 16th century. Renaissance fashion history.
The Duchesse. French nobility. 14th c..
The woman wears a tight-fitting bodice, furthermore the pleated Chiopa with wide cap sleeves.
French nobleman and noblewoman in court dress. 16th century.
French nobleman and noblewoman. Fashion of the late Renaissance and Spanish Baroque in the period between about 1550 and the Thirty Years War around 1620.