A Woman of Esthonia. Esthonian folk costume. Une Esthonienne. THE Esthonians vary in exterior appearance and stature, but, in general, they strongly resemble the inhabitants of Finland. The state of oppression… Read More
A Circassian Prince or Nobleman completely armed. Un Prince, ou Noble Tscherkesse, complétement armé. IT is a practice among the Circassians to compress the waist, from early infancy, as much… Read More
A Bukharian of Siberia. Russia folk dress. Un Boukhara de Sibérie. BUKHARIA is not dependant upon Russia; and if we speak of the Bukharians in this place, it is because… Read More
Peasant girl from Neuland at Neisse, Silesia 1876 More:German Sorbian girl in traditional Sorauer costume 1930s 20th Century A Yakutan Girl, Sakha in traditional folk dress 1803. 1803 Peasant in… Read More
The vaquero is generally the mounted cattle herder of Spain. He performs as Charro in Mexico.
Dancing the Jarabe Tapatío (Mexican Hat Dance).
The Peruvian woman’s headdress changes from village to village.
These two pieces are drawn from the remarkable volume called the Arms of the Holy-Empire
German Costume and Heraldic Art, 16th century. More:Civil costume of German citizen. Last third of the… Renaissance German Lord and Lady. Last third of the 16th c. Renaissance German mountain… Read More
Traditional Farmer costume of Hanau, Baden. 19th century. Gallery: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887. More:Peasants from Baden. Romantic Era Traditional Finland costume.… Read More
