Jean Patou Mannequins 1925. Jean Patou, 1880-1936, was a French couturier, costume designer. In 1912 he went to Paris and opened a small tailor-fashion atelier Maison Parry. His collection corresponded to… Read More
Category: Hairstyle
Coiffures historiques. Hairstyle.
The Prague actress Bronislava Livia 1925
The now forgotten star of Czech silent film Bronislava Livia was born Bronislava Mauerová (or Maurerová) on 18 November 1901 in Nagasaki, Japan.
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.
Portrait by the photographers Minya and Rudolf Dührkoop 1916
Portrait by the photographers Minya and Rudolf Dührkoop 1916.
Berlin fashion 1925. Art deco jewelry.
Berlin fashion 1925. Art deco jewelry. Flapper fashion. Girl with bubi head hairstyle.
Elisabeth Queen of Bohemia, Daughter of James the First, 1662.
Elizabeth Stuart was Princess of England and Scotland, and by her marriage to Frederick V of the Palatinate, Queen of Bohemia.
Clothing of the ancient Greeks.
Priestess. Noble Greek women with peplum. Winner in the Olympics. Bacchus priest. Greek king with regalia.
Katharina Botzaris in Greek costume 1841
Portrait by Joseph Stieler. Katharina was born in Janina, Greece in 1820. Her father was the Greek freedom fighter Markos Botzaris.
Maria Orska applying makeup. Art deco fashion 1922.
Maria Orska applying makeup. Lithograph by R. L. Leonard. Maria Orska 1893-1930; (native Effi Rachel Blindermann) was a theater and cinema actress of Russian-Jewish origin. She was discovered by the… Read More
Eastern Orthodox Vestment. Life of Greek monks. Anchorites. Cenobites.
Life of Greek monks. Cenobites, Anchorites and Recluses. Reception of Cantidates. Mount Athos. The great or angelical habit. Eastern Orthodox Vestment.