Turkish brocade on silk, caftan of Sultan Osman III (1699 – 1757) Osman III. (Turkish Üçüncü Osman; 1699 – 1757) was the 25th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1754… Read More
Category: Nobility
Ancient Ptolemaic and their Queens. Headdresses and crowns.
Different Ptolemaic and their Queens. Headdresses and crowns. Successors of Alexander the Great.
Brocade silk caftans of Mehmed the Conqueror, 15th c..
Mehmed II. (1432 – 1481), called Father of the Conquest) was the seventh Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. On May 29, 1453 he conquered Constantinople.
Silk caftan of Sultan Selim I. Ottoman Empire 16th century.
Selim I reigned from April 24, 1512 until his death in 1520 and was the first Ottoman ruler who held the title of Caliph and Guardian of the Holy Places.
Poland Lady and Nobleman in the 16th century.
Poland Lady and Nobleman in the 16th century. Source: On the history of costumes. The Munich Picture Gallery 1848 to 1898.
Ancient Greek priestess and nobility. Chiton with Kolpos.
The resulting folds by pulling down the chiton over the belt was called Kolpos.
French Nobleman and Officer c.1680
French fashion in the reign of Louis XIV. Nobleman and Officer c.1680.
Medieval court etiquette. The lady of the castle.
Medieval court etiquette. The lady of the castle. 15th century. Étiquette de la cour médiévale.
Carolingian clothing 751-987. Queen, noblewoman and prophetess.
Carolingian clothing 751-987. Carolingian Queen, Noblewoman and Prophetess.
Charles II the Bald. West Frankish king 9th century.
Charles II the Bald (823–877 Holy Roman Emperor Charles II, King of West Francia), with Military Leader, Knight in armor, Musician.