The Queens of England. Eleanor of Castile (also Leonor, 1241 – † 28 November 1290 in Harby, Nottinghamshire) was the first wife of King Edward I. Royal Consort of England.
Eleanor of Castile first wife of King Edward I.
Tag: Gothic costumes
Medieval gothic era. The clothes in the Middle Ages reflected the place of the person dressed in the medieval estate system of Christian Europe again. The color choice was a distinguishing factor between the estates. In the Gothic clothing became increasingly elaborate. The fashions of the early, high and late Gothic differ very much from each other. At the beginning of the early Gothic in the 13th century, the male fashion of female approaches sharply. Both sexes have long outerwear in the form of a so-called Cotte. It predominates initially seem a little form-fitting fashion, showing essentially towering, slim body – a common ground with the gothic architecture.
German gothic fashion, 15th century
German gothic fashion 1460 – 1500 Burgundian fashion era.
Women and children costume from 1470.
Women and children costume from 1470.
Sir William Gascoigne, Chief Justice of the Kings Bench.
Sir William Gascoigne (c. 1350 – 1419), Knight, Chief Justice of the Kings Bench in 1413. Reign of King Henry IV.
John Viscount Beaumont K.G. Earl of Boulogne.
John Viscount Beaumont K.G. Earl of Boulogne 1430. Courtier of the reign of King Henry VI. supposed to represent John Viscount Beaumont K.G. Earl of Boulogne. Constable and Lord High… Read More
William Beauchamp of Bergavenny.
William Beauchamp of Bergavenny Anno 1392. 1st Baron Bergavenny, KG. Captain of Calais. Custos of the County of Pembroke in 1392.
Italian gothic costumes 15th century.
Italian Gothic costumes 1460 – 1500. Medieval Gothic, Burgundy fashion era.
Burgundian type portrait with characteristic headgear.
Burgundian type portrait of the 15th century. Burgundian characteristic headgear 1460 – 1500.
Late 15th century gothic costumes 1460 – 1500
Late 15th century gothic costumes 1460 – 1500. Middle ages, Gothic fashion era.
Court messenger and peasant costumes, 15th century.
Court messenger and peasant costumes, 1460 – 1500. Medieval gothic, burgundy fashion history.
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
