French lady at the time Charles VIII., 15th century. Costumes historiques par Achille Devéria
Dame française du temps de Charles VIII
Tag: Medieval costume
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.
Reign of Philip III and Louis VIII. The influence of the Crusaders.
Severity of feminine costume – Long gowns and gimps – Marguerite of Provence – “Fermaux” – Reappearance of splendor in dress – Eastern customs – The priests of fashion – Haberdashery and peacock-feathers – Female embroiderers – Taste for embroidery – Continual temptations – Earliest sumptuary laws – Furs – St. Louis’s opinion on dress – Prohibitions by Philippe le Bel; speech made by his wife – Crépine.
Nobles français en costume médiéval de la cour de Jean II le Bon
French noblewoman in medieval courtly costume of the 14th century, from the court of the French King John II (French: Jean le Bon).
Medieval clothing of German and English nobility. 14th century.
14th century clothing of German and English nobility. Middle ages gothic costumes. English Duchess with court ladies. Gown of German nobleman, English Lord.
Knights of Malta. Teutonic Knights. Nuns of the Order of St. John.
Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights and sword brother (Order of Brothers of the German House Saint Mary in Jerusalem, Ordo Teutonicus). Knights of Templar. Nuns of the Order of St. John. Knights of St John, or Knights of Malta.
Costumes of the 12th century. Monastic, Nobility, Citizens, Knights.
12th century. Fashion during the middle ages. Byzantine, Gothic, Burgundy costume era.
Mérovingien Dame du salon de la Reine Clothhilde.
Merovingian period, France 5th century nobility fashion. Costumes historiques par Achille Devéria
Clotilde, Queen of the Franks. Second wife of the Frankish King Clovis I.
Clothilde (475-545), which is also known under the name Clotilda, Clotild, Rotilde or Chroctechildis, was the second wife of the Frankish King Clovis I.
English court lady in 14th century. Dame Anglaise au XIV Siècle.
Court lady. Reign of King Edward III. England. Fashion history of the Middle Ages.
Alfred Liberating the Family of Viking chieftain Hastings
Illustration to Bowyer’s edition of Hume’s ‘History of England’ 1798.