Joanna, Grand Duchess of Florence: A Life of Leadership and Legacy (1547-1578)
Joanna, Grand Duchess of Florence 1547–1578
Burgundy Princess with hunting falcon
Burgundy Princess with hunting falcon at the beginning of the 15th century.
Medieval Burgundian prince costume 15th century.
Medieval Burgundian prince costume 15th century. Source: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887.
Isabeau de Bavière and her daughter Isabelle de Valois.
Isabeau de Bavière (1370-1435) was the wife of Charles VI. The daughter Isabelle de Valois (1389-1409) was the third child and second daughter whom survived to adulthood.
Agnès Sorel. La Dame de beauté. France 15th c.
AGNES SOREL or Soreau, known by the sobriquet Dame de beauté, 1422 – 1450), mistress of Charles VII, King of France (1403 – 1461), was born in the village of Fromenteau, in Touraine.
Morning and Afternoon dress. July 1796. Heideloff`s Gallery of Fashion.
Gallery of Fashion VOL III. 1796 by Nicolaus Wilhelm von Heideloff.
Swimsuits 1930s.
Vintage Swimsuits fashion in 1930s. Advertising in 1933 for Jantzen Molded-Fit Swimming Suits.
Arab man with shell hat. José Tapiro y Baro.
“Arab man with shell hat”. Painting by the Spanish painter José Tapiro y Baro (1830-1913).
Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. Indian feminist, counselor of Gandhi.
Niece of the Maharaja of Kapurthala. Indian feminist counselor of Gandhi, co-founders of the All-Indian women’s committee, author and minister.
Grace Kelly as Model for 1940s Evening Fashions.
Grace Kelly as Model for 1940s Evening Fashions.