THE entry into France by Dieppe is particularly striking, it resembles very much an old English town.
Coshois at Dieppe, Seine-Maritime. Sketches Illustrative 1821.
Tag: French customs
Traditional French dress, culture and customs of the various regions.
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
French pilot in large petticoats, boots, gay colored caps and earrings.
The packets from Brighton to Dieppe, when in sight of the harbour, are taken possession of by French pilots
Fishermen at Boulogne-sur-Mer. Département Pas-de-Calais.
The peasantry, the fishermen, the postillions, all classes below the bourgeoisie, are now, as they were formerly, dressed in heavy, cumbrous woolen cloth.
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.
Folk costume from Arles, Provence
Woman from Arles, Provence. Related Posts:Woman from Pont-l’Abbé Brittany region, FranceCostumes Pyrenees. Surroundings of Pau.Costumes Pyrenees. People from Aranais 1834.
Woman folk dress from Saint Jean d’Arves, Savoy France.
Traditional woman folk dress from Saint Jean d’Arves, Savoy France. Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion, 1939. Gallery: Traditional French national costumes Related Posts:Woman from Les Sables-d’Olonne, FranceWoman from Pont-l’Abbé Brittany… Read More
Woman from Les Sables-d’Olonne, France
Woman folk dress from Les Sables-d’Olonne in traditional folk dress. Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion, 1939. Gallery: Traditional French national costumes Related Posts:Woman from Pont-l’Abbé Brittany region, FranceThe Bigouden of… Read More
Woman from Pont-l’Abbé Brittany region, France
Folk costume from Pont-l’Abbé Brittany region. Related Posts:Traditional clothing from Brittany in 1850.Smuggler from Venasque, at the port of Oô.Costumes Pyrenees. Surroundings of Pau.
Woman from Saint Colomban des Villards, Savoie
Women`s folk clothing from Saint Colomban des Villards, Savoie. Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion, 1939. Gallery: Traditional French national costumes Related Posts:Woman from Les Sables-d’Olonne, FranceWoman from Pont-l’Abbé Brittany region,… Read More
Franche-Comté costume.
Franche-Comté costume. The Franche-Comté, was a region in eastern France. It consisted of the departments of Doubs, Jura, Haute-Saône and Territoire de Belfort. Related Posts:Woman from Pont-l’Abbé Brittany region, FranceSmuggler… Read More
Women in traditional dress from Dieppe, Normandy.
Women in traditional dress from from Dieppe, Normandy. Costumes Nationaux by Lepage Medvey, Editions Hyperion.
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.
