The sumptuary arts: History of costume and furnishings and related arts and industries.
The sumptuary arts: Hat fashions of the Renaissance.
French Swiss regiment. Grenadiers in combat.
French Swiss regiment. Grenadiers in combat (1812).
Colourful Scandinavian folk costumes from Sweden.
Colourful Scandinavian folk costumes from Sweden.
Inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego. Different types of aboriginal. Argentine.
The original inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego, the Yamana or Yaghan, Haush, Selk’nam and Kawesqar people, almost completely exterminated by white settlers during the colonization.
Polish folk costumes from the 16th century
Polish folk costumes from the 16th century
Ko-omote. Noh. Japanese theater masks.
The Noh theater is traditionally performed in conjunction with Kyōgen, a kind of comedy.
Mexican street scene in 1863.
Mexican street scene in 1863. Costumes of different ethnicities.
Caribbean Milk seller from Guadeloupe
Milk seller from Guadeloupe. Milk seller from Guadeloupe. A West Indian inhabitant. Cruising among the Caribbees, summer days in winter months (1895) by Charles Augustus Stoddard. (Free eBook)
Polar Eskimos. Community house. Greenland.
Polar Eskimos 1820.
Anne de Bretagne. Duchess of Brittany, Queen of France.
Anne de Bretagne (1477-1514) Duchess of Brittany, Queen of France. Anne was the eldest daughter of Duke Francis II. of Brittany (1435-1488).