Costume Broderies à Roues. Chapeau de Paille d’Italie. Echarpe Ecossaise. More:Directoire costume of the secretary of the executive… France Broderies. Les Modes sous la Revolution. Costume… France Costume Robe à… Read More
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Pyrrhus Receiving the Honor of Knighthood
Pyrrhus Receiving the Honor of Knighthood BEASONS of considerable force are adduced by M. Jubinal, in his splendid work on Early Tapestries, for believing that the Tapestry from which the… Read More
Rococo coiffures of the 18th century.
Various Rococo headdresses and hairstyles; from the books of the time.
French baroque and rococo wigs. Diderot`s Encyclopaedia
Wigs of men and woman. Baroque, rococo. 18th century. Diderot`s Encyclopaedia
Limonadiere before triumphal arch of the Place du Carrousel. Paris, 1821.
No vender of any article in the world makes a greater display than the Limonadiere of Paris.
Flower girl of Paris with huge wooden shoes, 1821.
This way of carrying loads is common in France. A wooden frame is secured to the shoulders, and rests upon the whole surface of the back to the hips.
Coshois at Dieppe, Seine-Maritime. Sketches Illustrative 1821.
THE entry into France by Dieppe is particularly striking, it resembles very much an old English town.
French pilot in large petticoats, boots, gay colored caps and earrings.
The packets from Brighton to Dieppe, when in sight of the harbour, are taken possession of by French pilots
Fishermen at Boulogne-sur-Mer. Département Pas-de-Calais.
The peasantry, the fishermen, the postillions, all classes below the bourgeoisie, are now, as they were formerly, dressed in heavy, cumbrous woolen cloth.
Grace Moderne. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien 1922.
Grace Moderne. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien 1922. More:Winter costume of plaid wool fabric 1906. Le costume… Fin de siècle Hat Models of “Séduction”. Les Chapeaux du Très… Art Deco Cady. Les… Read More