Woman from Bern Simmental. Source: The Swiss national costumes of XVII – XIX century originals. Original recordings from the Swiss costume festival. Zurich 14 March 1896. Additional galleries of Switzerland costumes:… Read More
Traditional French Headdresses from La Rochelle, La Vendee, Poitou in 1867 1,6,7, La Rochelle. 2,3, La Vendee. 4,5,8, Poitou More:Uniforms of the French Guards since their creation.… 1697 18th century… Read More
No vender of any article in the world makes a greater display than the Limonadiere of Paris.
This way of carrying loads is common in France. A wooden frame is secured to the shoulders, and rests upon the whole surface of the back to the hips.
THE entry into France by Dieppe is particularly striking, it resembles very much an old English town.
The packets from Brighton to Dieppe, when in sight of the harbour, are taken possession of by French pilots
Woman folk clothing from the Quimper Region Brittany France. Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion, 1939. Gallery: Traditional French national costumes More:Joan of Navarre. Duchess of Brittany. Time of Charles VI.… Read More
Woman folk clothing from the Bethmale Valley, Pyrenees. Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion, 1939. Source: Traditional French national costumes More:Bridal gifts at Eaux-Bonnes O’ssau Valley. Costumes… France Goatherd at the hot… Read More
Basque dancer. More:Marie Camargo, Opera dancer. Ballerina in 1730. Opera France. Historical folk costumes from the Bordeaux area. France Espagnol Bolero. Spanish Bolero dancer and a guitar player. Spain Costumes… Read More
Man from Provence, France. More:Claude of France 1498-1524, Queen of France, from… Renaissance An artfully tattooed Japanese man. Japan Man in redingote and chapeau claque on the Boulevard… France Woman… Read More
