Capotes de Lemoniev Pelvey. La Mode may 1850.
Capotes de Lemoniev Pelvey. La Mode may 1850.
Tag: Paul Gavarni
Paul Gavarni (Hippolyte Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier 1804-1866) was a French illustrator, graphic designer and caricaturist. He was one of the masters of 19th Century Lithograph.
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
Crinoline costumes by Mad. Debaizieux. Romantic era 1850.
Dresses by Mad. Debaizieux. La Mode 1850.
Romantic era crinoline fashion. La Mode 1850.
Crinoline fashion. La Mode 1850.
Textilepedia. The Complete Fabric Guide.
The Textile Manual is an encyclopaedia of textile information, from material to yarn, from fabric structure to the finishing process. Encompassing practical tips for a range of textiles and detailed visuals, this ultra-accessible manual is the perfect companion for fashion aficionados and aspiring fashion designers.
Peasant woman of Solothurn, Switzerland.
[su_note note_color=”#e3fdbf”] Peasant woman of Solothurn 1840. [/su_note] Woman in the costume of Solothurn, Switzerland. According to an illustration by Paul Gavarni. From the book: Costumes historiques pour travestissements par… Read More
Alsace empire costume from Kochersberg in 1840.
Romantic costume of a woman from Kochersberg, Alsace
German peasant of Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg.
German peasant of Duchy of Saxe-Altenburg, 1840.
Woman in the costume of the Duchy of Wenden.
Woman in the costume of the Duchy of Wenden.
Woman from Bern in wedding dress, 1850.
[su_note note_color=”#e3fdbf”] Woman from Bern in wedding dress, 1850. [/su_note] Fiancée de Bernes. According to an illustration by Paul Gavarni. From the book: Costumes historiques pour travestissements par Paul Gavarni… Read More
Woman from Aargau, Argovienne Switzerland.
Costumes historiques pour travestissements par Paul Gavarni.
Headdress Siena 13th century. Horned shaped hennin.
Woman from Siena, wearing a horned shaped hennin. Italy 13th century.
