Medieval costume history. The period between the end of antiquity and the beginning of modern times about the 6th to the 15th century. It includes as superordinate, the Byzantine, Merovingian, Carolingian and Burgundian costume eras. Therein are the Gallic, Celtic, English-Saxon, Normans, Gothic, Romanesque included.
French medieval shepherdess costume 15th century “Modes et Costumes Historiques“. Drawing by Xavier Willemin. Edited and steel engraving by Hippolyte Louis Emile and Polidor Jean Charles Pauquet. Published by Cassell, Petter… Read More
Dame de Qualité, Règne de Charles VII, d´après Gaignières, 1460
Chambrine le règne de Charles VII de France
Modes De Paris, Règne De Charles VII, d’après Gaignières, 1450
Carolingian Costume of a Noble Women in the reign of Charles the Bald (823-877).
Costumes Francais, Reine et Roi, D’après Wilmin, Xème Siècle.
Blanche of Navarre (to 1331-1398) was through her marriage to Philip VI. briefly Queen of France.
Dame Belge de la fin du XV. Siecle. Costumes historiques, de la ville ou de théâtre et travestissements.
Eleonora of Castile (Spanish: Leonor de Austria) (1498 -1558) was Archduchess of Austria and Infanta of Spain from the House of Habsburg, by marriage first from 7 March 1519 to 13 December 1521 Queen of Portugal, later from 4 July 1530 to 31 March 1547 Queen of France.
Swiss military costumes in XV Century. Upper half of the image on the left: Standard-bearers and drummers. Right: executioner, captain and Page. Lower left of the image: Foot servants with… Read More
