Fashion and costume illustrations of the Renaissance. Restored from various, rare sources. Renaissance (French for “rebirth”) describes a European cultural epoch mainly 15th and 16th century. The end of the era takes place in the early 17th century in Italy by the newly prominent baroque style.
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.
Escarcelle en 1539, Tunique du seigneur de Boisy, Escarcelle en gibecière, petites boules d’or brodées, garnis de fils d’or. ÉTOFFES. Histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes de la renaissance de l’an 1461 á l’an 1574.
Empiècement de corsage brodé, Broderie et galons d’or, Haut de chemise en toile de lin de Frise, Robe brochée et rebrodée. Histoire du costume féminin français. Les modes de la renaissance de l’an 1461 á l’an 1574.
Sleeve fashion. Renaissance fashions from 1461 to 1574. Les modes de la renaissance de l’an 1461 á l’an 1574.
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
Quadrillé fantaisie, Tissu broché, Pan de jupe sous François 1er, Dame de la cour (1520), Claude de Lorraine. L’Histoire du Costume Féminin Français. Les Modes de la Renaissance de l’an 1461 à l’an 1574.
Page, Règne de Louis XII, d´après Willemin, 1500. Modes et Costumes Historiques.
XV century clothing in Italy. Early renaissance fashion. Upper left half of the image: Fashion 1450. Pharmacist clothing in 1430. Right: Italian Podestà, church warden and soldier. Lower half of… Read More
Court dress of a Scottish prince in spanish fashion 16th century.
Renaissance court dress. Nobility 16th century. Costumes historiques par Achille Devéria
