The festival dress of the women of Toro is called the Costume of the Rich Widow (Viuda Rica).
Tag: Hairstyles
Women’s festival dresses at Montehermoso, Caceres.
Montehermoso is a Spanish city in the autonomous region of Extremadura, located in the province of Cáceres.
Coiffure with Mono and Rizos. Montehermoso, Cáceres.
Traditional hairstyle of Montehermoso, Cáceres, Spain.
Coiffure à la Belle-Poule 1780. Rococo hairstyle.
Coiffure à la Belle-Poule 1780. Paris à travers les siècles.
English hair styles of the 1930s
Illustration of English hairstyles of the 1930s in Fashions in Hair. The First Five Thousand Years by Richard Corson. English hair styles of the 1930s: a. Major; b. Regent; c.… Read More
Nobel woman with coiffure à la Hurluberlus at the court of Louis XIV.
Nobel woman with Coiffure à la Hurluberlus at the court of Louis XIV.
Robe de l’invention de Mme. Bouhot.
Coiffure de l’invention de Mr. Guillaume. Robe de l’invention de Mme. Bouhot.
Louise-Diane of Orleans, known as Mademoiselle de Chartres.
Louise-Diane of Orleans, known as “Mademoiselle de Chartres”, Princess of Conti (1732).
France Romanticism hairstyle. Coiffure 1830.
Coiffure 1830. Reign of Louis-Philippe. 1830 to 1848.
Marie Madeleine de la Vieuville, comtesse de Parabère.
Official mistress (maîtresse en titre) of Philippe II de Bourbon, duc d’Orléans (1674-1723), regent for the minor king Louis XV, and thus one of the most important persons in the Régence period.
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