Medieval Burgundian prince costume 15th century. Source: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887.
Category: Court dress
Agnès Sorel. La Dame de beauté. France 15th c.
AGNES SOREL or Soreau, known by the sobriquet Dame de beauté, 1422 – 1450), mistress of Charles VII, King of France (1403 – 1461), was born in the village of Fromenteau, in Touraine.
Venice fashion in 16th century.
Venice, fashion during the Italian renaissance, 16th century. Source: Giacomo Franco (1550-1620). Habiti d’huomeni et donne venetiane: con la processione della serma. Signoria et altri particolari cioè trionfi feste et cerimonie… Read More
Ottoman Empire, Sultan Mehmed II.
Ottoman Empire, Portrait of Sultan Mehmed II. (1432-1481 ) Painting by Gentile Bellini (not proved), 25 November 1480.
Gloves in British fashion history.
British fashion history by Florence Mary Gardener. Gloves of King Henry VI., Queen Elizabeth, King James I., Queen Mary of scots, Hawking Glove.
Dinner of an European Ambassador in the Hall of the Divan.
Dinner of an European Ambassador with the Grand Vizier in the Hall of the Divan. The Divan of the Sublime Porte was the council of the Ottoman Empire.
Headdress Siena 13th century. Horned shaped hennin.
Woman from Siena, wearing a horned shaped hennin. Italy 13th century.
Assyrian High Priest and King clothing
The history of costumes. Mesopotamia. Assyrian, Babylonian costume history.
Costumes and court dresses of Medes nobility.
Costumes and court dresses of Medes nobility. Ancient female and male clothing.
Roman Nobility Women and Female Slave.
Costumes of Noble Roman women and female slave.