Matron in the old fashion. Young woman in high hairstyle and small hoops. Former military. Gentleman with habit in 1762.
Young woman in high hairstyle and small hoops 1762.
Category: Fashion History
Interior of a Barber’s House under Louis XIII. 17th Century.
Intérieur de la Maison d’un Barbier. Sous Louis XIII. XVII Siècle. Paris à travers les siècles.
Cashmere silk mantle embroidered. Ladies Journal 1833.
France Restauration. Cashmere silk mantle embroidered. Journal des dames. Ladies Journal. Costumes Parisiens 1833.
The Egg of Columbus. Washington Irving’s “Columbus”.
The Egg of Columbus The Egg of Columbus is a phrase that describes an amazingly simple solution to an intractable problem.
William Beauchamp of Bergavenny.
William Beauchamp of Bergavenny Anno 1392. 1st Baron Bergavenny, KG. Captain of Calais. Custos of the County of Pembroke in 1392.
Italian gothic costumes 15th century.
Italian Gothic costumes 1460 – 1500. Medieval Gothic, Burgundy fashion era.
French Notary in 1725. From an engraving of the time.
Notaire en 1725. D’après une gravure du temps.
Charles the first in the guard room. 17th century.
Pictures and Royal Portraits illustrative of English and Scottish History.
German Landsquenet soldiers. 16th century military.
History of the Army. German Landsquenet soldiers 1562. 16th century mercenary military.
Chic manteau de velours noir by Germaine Lecomte.
Chic black velvet coat trimmed with black and white fox. Fancy suit in blue velvet with silver embroidery (Lefaurichon fabric).