The characteristic features of the French clothing from the last decades of the 17th century laid the foundation for the modern costume.
Category: Court dress
Louis XVI, fashion c. 1770-1795.
Fashion of the Rococo. Time of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette.
Louis XVI costumes à la Polonaise 1778
Examples of rococo fashion in the reigns of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI.
Grande robe, after Watteau. Louis XV. Rococo 1720-1740.
Costumes Louis XV era. Rococo fashion 1720-1740. The Justaucorps. Lady in winter dress.
The Coronation Banquet of Louis XV 1722.
The Coronation Banquet of Louis XV in the Grand Dinning Room of the Archiepiscopal Palace 25th October 1722.
Robes. Les modes sous Louis XIV. L’Histoire du Costume Feminin.
L’Histoire du Costume Feminin Francais. Les modes sous Louis XIV, 1643-1715. Étiquette somptuaire sous Louis XIV.
Elegant women. Fashions under Louis XIV
Elegant women. Fashions under Louis XIV 1643-1715.
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke by Sir Anthony van Dyck.
Wilton House Pictures. William, third Earl of Pembroke, eldest son of Henry, second Earl, by his third wife, the famous Mary Sidney, was born at Wilton on the 8th April, 1580.
Frances Carr, Countess of Somerset, involved in a famous scandal.
The procedure for cancellation her marriage to Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex with the aim of Robert Carr, to marry the 1st Earl of Somerset, caused one of the greatest scandals of England in the Stuart time.
Lady Arabella Stuart, 1615.
Arbella Stuart was an English noblewoman, niece of Queen Mary Stuart, cousin of King James I., and a maid of honor to his wife, Queen Anne.