Medieval fashion history. The Development of the Hennin, sometimes referred to as the Cornet.
The Hennin. Headdresses of the 15th century.
Noble Burmese woman costume.
Noble Burmese woman costume. Myanmar 1843. Noble Birmane
Spain. Costumes of the nobility, 13th c.
Costumes of the nobility (From the Lapidary of D. Alonso el Sabio).
Armenian merchant costume.
Armenian merchant costume 1843. Marchand Armenian Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Armenian Costume. Young girl. Jeune fille Arménienne.
Jeune fille Arménienne. Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Eleanor of Aquitaine. Medieval Queen 12th century.
Eleanor of Aquitaine of the House of Poitiers, was first Queen of France, then Queen of England. She was one of the most influential women of the Middle Ages.
Arab merchant costume. Marchant Arabe 1843.
Arab merchant costume 1843. Marchant Arabe Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Inhabitant costume of Mount Lebanon in 1843.
Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world, based on authentic documents and the most recent trips by Auguste Wahlen
Costume Arabian girl.
Costume Arabian girl in 1843. Jeune fille Arabe. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world.
Chinese archer of the flying dragons, or called scudding clouds.
The Chinese “braves” are employed to aid the civil magistrates as policemen, to act as custom- house officers at the military stations, along the roads, rivers, and canals; and also to mount guard at the city gates.