Model of Précieux Enchantement. Art deco hat fashion 1921. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien Vol. 1. Hiver 1921-1922. Direction artistique: G.P. Joumard.
Model of Précieux Enchantement. Art deco hat fashion 1921.
Hat Models of Graces Discrètes. Art deco hat fashion 1921.
Hat Models of Graces Discrètes. Art deco hat fashion 1921. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien Vol. 1. Hiver 1921-1922. Direction artistique: G.P. Joumard.
Hat Models of Sourire d’Automne. Art deco hat fashion 1921.
Hat Models of Sourire d’Automne. Art deco hat fashion 1921. Les Chapeaux du Très Parisien Vol. 1. Hiver 1921-1922. Direction artistique: G.P. Joumard.
A Sultana or Kaddin of the Imperial Ottoman Harem.
The Plate itself is a portrait of a Sultana or Odalisk, and are called, Kaddins, or Kadeuns.
A Tchocadar, servant to affluent Ottoman house.
Choi or Tchocadar Aga. Every person, who can afford it, constantly employs a great number of domestics, called Tchocadars.
The Grand Vizier. Ottoman Empire officials and ethnic groups.
The Supreme Vizier or Grand Vizier (Wazir-e Azam and Sadr Azam) was in several Muslim countries, the Prime Minister
Bostandji Bachi, official of the Sublime Gate. Ottoman Empire officials.
Bostancı başı. They are, indeed, most excellent rowers, and are always employed as such in the Sultan’s caique, or barge, which is steered by the Bostandji Bachi.
A Turkish lady in her wedding dress. Ottoman Empire.
Historical Ottoman Empire officials and ethnic groups. On her wedding-day the bride dresses herself in the richest clothes she can procure, and puts on all the jewels and other valuables she is possessed of.
An Attendant of the harem of the Grand Signior. Ottoman Empire.
Responsible for order in the Sultan’s harem. The business of the lady, who is the subject of this plate, is to preserve such order, and to punish the Odalisks
Stool bearer to the Turkish Sultan. Ottoman Empire.
Stool bearer to the Turkish Sultan. (in charge of guarding and carrying the Sultan’s riding stool).