Limonadiere of Paris, 1821.
Limonadiere of Paris, 1821. French historical clothing.
Tag: Manners and Costumes of France and Italy
“Sketches Illustrative of the Manners and Costumes of France, Switzerland, and Italy” by Richard Bridgens. Text by John William Polidori. London. Published by Baldwin, and Joy, Paternoster Row; and Hatchard and Son, Piccadilly. 1821.
Flower girl of Paris. French historical clothing in 1821.
Flower girl of Paris.
Coshois at Dieppe, Seine-Maritime. French historical clothing.
Coshois at Dieppe, Seine-Maritime, 1821.
The Pilot. Costume of Dieppe, Seine-Maritime in 1821
The Pilot. Costume of Dieppe, Seine-Maritime in 1821.
A Pilgrim going to Loretto. Shrine of the Holy House.
The shrines of Loreto and St. James of Gallicia cannot, like that of St. Thomas of Becket at Canterbury in former times, show the stones worn away by the devout kisses of the modern far-wandering penitent.
A female of Vercelli. Italy Piedmontese folk costume in 1821.
A female of Vercelli, Piedmontese. This one of the most peculiar head-dresses belonging to the lower orders in Italy.
Donna di Torino. Female of Turin. Italy folk costume in 1821.
AT Turin the dress of the females is very remarkable. The elaborate and various forms of their caps are singular and picturesque.
Groupe at Boulogne, 1821. French historical clothing.
Groupe at Boulogne, 1821.
Mont Cenis. Nursing 1821. French historical clothing.
Second costume of Mont Cenis. Nursing 1821.
Peoples of Mont Cenis 1821. French historical clothing.
Peoples of Mont Cenis EXPERIENCE is the guide of every thing; we have seen that the lower orders seldom vary in their dress from generation to generation. When they have… Read More