The Egg Dance at the court of Bhopal,” by Emile Bayard
Tag: Mughal Empire
The Mughal Empire was a state that existed in the Indian subcontinent from 1526 to 1858.
India Spearmen. Soldier with spear, dagger and shield.
Medieval military dress from India. Indian spearmen 15th c. Artist: Alois Greil.
Distinguished woman. Medieval Indian clothing.
Mughal empire. India noble woman of the 15th century.
India. Hindu Warrior in armor, 15th century.
Medieval Hindu Warrior in armor, 15th century.
A Mohammedan Mughal woman, 18th century.
A Mohammedan Mughal woman, 18th century. “A Mughal woman presented a rose to his Lord”. Noble woman and noble men of the Mughal Empire in 18th century. Source: The Oriental… Read More
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