Tsar Peter I created in 1690, the Imperial Guard, which should first ensure bodyguard as his personal protection.
Cossacks of the Guard and Imperial Bodyguard.
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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.
Round-stitched lace for a tablecloth from Silesia.
Round-stitched lace for a tablecloth from Silesia. Lace schools of Princess Mary of Plebs. Hirschberg in Silesia 1915. More:Drecoll Model of Black Lace. Paris Spring Season 1913. 10s The Fashion House… Read More
Grande robe, after Watteau. Louis XV. Rococo 1720-1740.
Costumes Louis XV era. Rococo fashion 1720-1740. The Justaucorps. Lady in winter dress.
St. John of Kronstadt in his garden.
The late Father St. John of Kronstadt in his garden. Ivan Ilyich Sergiev 1829-1909, also known as the Holy righteous John of Kronstadt, was an archpriest of the Russian Orthodox… Read More
Colifichets. Les Modes sous Louis XIV. Costume féminin français.
Jabot de dentelle, Ombrelle taffetas écossais, Chapeau feutre noir. Colifichets. L’Histoire du costume féminin français. Les Modes sous Louis XIV 1643-1715.
Shoe fashion under Louis XIV. France 1643-1715.
French Shoe Fashion of the Baroque. The History of French Women’s Costume. Fashions under Louis XIV.
Mexican Peoples from Puebla in traditional costumes.
Mexican Peoples from Puebla in traditional costumes. Gallery: Voyage pittoresque et archéologique dans la partie la plus intéressante du Mexique by Carl Nebel. Published 1836. More:Mexican Rancheros wearing sombreros by… Read More
Étoffes. Les Modes sous Louis XIV. Costume féminin français.
Étoffe de soie fond pourpre. Tissu de Marseille,,Corsage de taffetas jaune citron. L’Histoire du costume féminin français. Les Modes sous Louis XIV 1643-1715. Planche