Nobility and court costumes. Fashion in the first third of the 18th century in France and Germany. Transition from Baroque to Rococo. Nobility and Court costumes. Related Posts:Costumes of the… Read More
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Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Françoise Tétart-Vittu.
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style. Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted.
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail. “Some books just scream out to be bought; this is one of them.” ― Vogue.com

Woman in fur coat. German fashion in 1880.
Woman in fur coat. German fashion in 1880. Related Posts:German aristocracy around 1580 in Spanish court fashion.Court costumes. Nobility in France and Germany.Corsages & Bodices. Les modes sous Louis… Read More

Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Françoise Tétart-Vittu.
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style. Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted.
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail. “Some books just scream out to be bought; this is one of them.” ― Vogue.com

Cul de Paris. Riding habit 1880.
Cul de Paris. Riding habit. German fashion in 1880. Related Posts:German aristocracy around 1580 in Spanish court fashion.Court costumes. Nobility in France and Germany.Reign of Louis XVI. 1774 to… Read More

Textilepedia. The Complete Fabric Guide.
The Textile Manual is an encyclopaedia of textile information, from material to yarn, from fabric structure to the finishing process. Encompassing practical tips for a range of textiles and detailed visuals, this ultra-accessible manual is the perfect companion for fashion aficionados and aspiring fashion designers.
Cul de Paris. German “Turnüre” fashion in 1880.
Cul de Paris. German “Turnüre” bustle with corsage. Clothing of the period of the 1880s. Related Posts:German aristocracy around 1580 in Spanish court fashion.Corsages & Bodices. Les modes sous Louis… Read More
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Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
Cul de Paris. German corsage fashion in 1880.
Cul de Paris. German “Turnüre” with corsage. Clothing of the period of the 1880s. Related Posts:Corsages & Bodices. Les modes sous Louis XVI.German aristocracy around 1580 in Spanish court fashion.Court… Read More
Cul de Paris. Fashion and costume in 1880.
Cul de Paris. German fashion and costume in 1880. Related Posts:Court costumes. Nobility in France and Germany.German aristocracy around 1580 in Spanish court fashion.Corsages & Bodices. Les modes sous Louis… Read More
Cul de Paris. Women’s fashion in 1880.
The term Cul de Paris refers to a silhouette of female fashion that appeared several times in the course of costume history
Bustle. Cul de Paris 1880 Germany.
Bustle, Cul de Paris 1880 Germany. Riding costume with corset. Related Posts:German aristocracy around 1580 in Spanish court fashion.Court costumes. Nobility in France and Germany.Reign of Louis XVI. 1774 to… Read More

Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Françoise Tétart-Vittu.
Racinet's Costume History is an invaluable reference for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians; and a rich source of inspiration for anyone with an interest in clothing and style. Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet’s Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted.
Covering the world history of costume, dress, and style from antiquity through to the end of the 19th century, the six volume work remains completely unique in its scope and detail. “Some books just scream out to be bought; this is one of them.” ― Vogue.com

The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)

Fashionpedia - The Visual Dictionary Of Fashion Design
FASHIONPEDIA is a visual fashion dictionary covering all the technical terms from style to material to production with illustrations and infographics. It encompasses rich, extensive information and yet is easy to read. Whether you are an industry insider or a fashion connoisseur, FASHIONPEDIA is all you will ever need to navigate the fashion scene.

Textilepedia. The Complete Fabric Guide.
The Textile Manual is an encyclopaedia of textile information, from material to yarn, from fabric structure to the finishing process. Encompassing practical tips for a range of textiles and detailed visuals, this ultra-accessible manual is the perfect companion for fashion aficionados and aspiring fashion designers.