Category: Fashion History

The Norman Period. Medieval fashion and costume history of England 1066-1154. William the Conqueror, William II., Henry I., Stephen.

London nobility fashion of 17th century.

Costume of London 1640 A Nobleman and a Lady. Baroque fashion. England Stuart period.

This plate represents a soft brocade gown which was brought from England to the Barbadoes Colony in 1685.

The Saxons commenced their conquests during the fifth century, but it was not until the year 720 that the earliest MS. preserved to us saw the light.

The Burial of Atala. Francois Auguste Chateaubriand’s “Atala.”

Ensembles of Bernard & Cie and Ardanse. Art-Goût-Beauté: feuillets de l’élégance féminine.

Création Chanel. Dress for afternoon-evening worn by Princess Dimitri Romanov, Princess of Russia.

Robe à la Diane. Jolie Femme vêtu d’une Robe d’un nouveau gout dit à la Diane. Galerie des modes et costumes français.

The Frankish dominions in Merovingian times (486-768). from the decline of the Roman empire: Asia and of the New world connected with European.

History of the Frankish kingdom. Dynasty of Clovis founder of the Merovingian dynasty. The Puppet Kings, Charles Martel.