Court Dress, made by Madame Beauvais, Milliner to her Majesty. The Gallery of Fashion Vol. 1,. April 1794 to March 1795. Published by Nikolaus von Heideloff, London.
Category: Court dress
Carolingian queen and king costumes. 10th century.
Costumes Francais, Reine et Roi, D’après Wilmin, Xème Siècle.
Dame du temps du roi François Ier. Lady of the time of King Francis I.
Lady of the time of King Francis I. ( le Roi-Chevalier 1494-1547 ). Costumes historiques de ville ou de théatre et travestissements.

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Court of Louis XV. Femme de la cour de Louis XV., XVIIIe siècle.
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Eleanor of Austria, also called Eleanor of Castile. Queen of France.
Eleonora of Castile (Spanish: Leonor de Austria) (1498 -1558) was Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Spain from the House of Habsburg, by marriage first from 7 March 1519 to 13 December 1521 Queen of Portugal, later from 4 July 1530 to 31 March 1547 Queen of France.
Portrait of Claudia of Etruria 17th century
Portrait of Claudia of Etruria * 1604 -1648. Claudia of Etruria was the daughter of Ferdinand I., Grand Duke of the same name. She became the wife of Leopold, Archduke of Austria.… Read More
Modes Parisiennes, Reign of Louis XV, 1763
Modes Parisiennes, Règne De Louis XV, d’après A. de St Aubin, 1763. France.
French Lord in Rococo costume and Allonge wig.
French Lord in Rococo costume and Allonge wig. “Modes et Costumes Historiques“. Drawing by Xavier Willemin. Edited and steel engraving by Hippolyte Louis Emile and Polidor Jean Charles Pauquet. Published… Read More
Costumes De Cour, Règne De Louis XV, d’après Cochin Fils, 1745.
Rococo court costumes, Reign Of Louis XV, 1745.
Page in the reign of Louis XII 1500.
Page, Règne de Louis XII, d´après Willemin, 1500. Modes et Costumes Historiques.

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