Costumes and fashion from Iran and historical Persia. Illustrations of various sources. Editorially restored. Costume history of the Near East, Levant and Asia Minor
Auguste Racinet. The Costume History Hardcover – Illustrated, November 4, 2015
by Françoise Tétart-Vittu (Author)
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.
The Persian residence of the Paris World Exhibition of 1878 was the type of wooden building found in Turkey, Egypt and India. The furniture consists only of divans, covered with embroidered cashmere, carpets and portières.
Golnabat Khanoum (Mrs. Sugar-candi) of the Susmani tribe.
English Black Romantic. Idealized, kitschy representation of women at the beginning of the Victorian age in the spirit of Lord Byron.. The coronation of Victoria took place at Westminster Abbey on June 28, 1838.
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
Wakf property of Daniel. Sheikh Thae. Visit to Sheikh Thaer, administrator of the Wakf property of Daniel, 1848. Iran. Khuzestan. Ab-Dizfoul and the secretaries of Sheikh Thaer. Drawing of Tofani,… Read More
Literature
Couture: then and now Clothes define people. A person's clothing, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential key to his or her culture, class, personality, or even religion. The Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothing sociologically, historically, and artistically.
One of the Envoy’s Jelowdar. A person who leads and looks after a horse on the road.
Usi e Costumi. Antichi e Moderni di Tutti Popoli del Mondo. Narrati e descritti da L. Bellinzoni. Editore Perino. Roma, 1900.
Noble Persian costume in 1840. Noble Persan. Asia. Related Posts:India Hindu soldier costume 19th century.Persian priest or mullah in 1840Resident of Lile Loo-choo, Ryukyu islands Asia.
Persian Gunner. Related Posts:Traditional Persian woman. NobilityIndia Raja or Maharajah costume, 19th century.Noble Burmese woman costume.
Old Persia costume. Man of the People in 1840. Perse. Homme du Peuple. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world. Related… Read More
Traditional Carian Anatolia costume, 1843. Gallery: Asian costumes by Auguste Wahlen. Manners, customs and costumes of all peoples of the world. Related Posts:Traditional Chinese Mandarin costumeCostume Arabian Noble man in… Read More
The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World Paperback – December 7, 2021
by Virginia Postrel (Author)
From Neanderthal string to 3D knitting, an “expansive” global history that highlights “how textiles truly changed the world” (Wall Street Journal)
