Traditional French Costume. Woman from Pays de Caux Normandy Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion, 1939. Gallery: Traditional French national costumes
Woman from Pays de Caux Normandy
LAP-PA-WIN-SOE. A DELAWARE CHIEF
THE preceding engraving are taken from the original portraits, in the possession of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.
Man from Franche-Comté. Costumes traditionnels français.
Franche-Comté. Costumes traditionnels français.
A Caravan. Kafila with a Camel Bearing a Hodesh.
A caravan of camels has pitched their camp in an oasis.
Shepherd from Val d’Aran, Pyrenees France
Traditional French Costume from the Val d’Aran, Pyrenees. Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion, 1939.
A medicine man of the Meskwaki tribe.
Keesheswa is a medicine man of note in the Meskwaki tribe, and, so far as we can judge from appearances, is a devout believer in his science.
A Chippeway widow with the best of her late husband’s clothes.
A Chippeway widow, on the death of her husband, selects from his scanty wardrobe, a complete suit of his best clothes.
Louise-Diane of Orleans, known as Mademoiselle de Chartres.
Louise-Diane of Orleans, known as “Mademoiselle de Chartres”, Princess of Conti (1732).
Isle of Marken Dutch costume in 1850.
Isle of Marken Dutch costume in 1850. Lobster fishermen and citizen on the sea shore in a conversation Published by Münchner Kostüm Bilder (Munich costume pictures)
Egyptian Dancing Girls. The Oriental Album.
Egyptian Dancing Girls Performing the Ghawazi at Rosetta, by Prisse d’Avennes.