Maharaja Karm Singh of Patiala, 19th c. The rajah of Putteealla Maharaja Karm Singh of Patiala (ruled from 1813 to 1845) with guards and escort, on his state elephant. From… Read More
India Maharaja Karm Singh of Patiala.
Category: Nobility
The Gallic and Gallo-Roman costume period.
Gallic period—Woad, or the pastel — Tunics and boulgètes — “Mavors” and “Palla” — Cleanliness of the Gallic women — The froth of beer or kourou — The women of Marseilles; their marriage-portions — Gallo-Roman period — The Roman garment — The stola — Refinement of elegance — Extravagant luxury of women — Artificial aids — A vestiaire or wardrobe-room of the period — Shoes — Jewels and ornaments — The amber and crystal ball — Influence of the barbarians.
Prince from Imereti, Georgia Caucasus costume.
Prince from Imereti, Georgia Caucasus costume. Prince Imerethien. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Capetian Queen in 1360 (Portal of Chartres Cathedral).
Reine capétienne en 1360. (Portail de la cathédrale de Chartres.)
Capetian noblewoman costume 12th century
Capetian noblewoman costume around 1180 to 1190, 12th century. Noble Capétienne, Vers 1180 A 1190. Source: Costumes civils et militaires des Français à travers les siècles. 1883. Author: Jean Baptiste… Read More
Merovingian queen costume from the 5th to the 8th century.
Merovingian queen costume from the fifth to the eighth century.
Noble woman in the reign of Charles V. 1364. France middle ages.
French fashion of the middle ages. Noble woman in the reign of Charles V. 1364. Costumes civils et militaires des Français à travers les siècles.
A leader of the Franks. Salian Frankish 5th century
Un chef des Franks. (D’après Monfaucon.)
Chinese lady and her servant costumes.
Chinese lady and her servant costumes. Dame Chinoise et sa suivante, 1834. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Fashion in the Reigns of Henri IV. and Louis XIII. 1590 to 1614.
Reigns of Henri IV. and Louis XIII. 1590 to 1614. French fashion history of the Renaissance and Baroque era. Vertugadins. Dress of Marguerite de France. Low-cut bodices. Spanish court dress.