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 motifs show costumes of the Ottoman court during the reign of Mahmoud II. Elbicei Atika was the name of a costume museum in Constantinople, originally located in the armoury of the Seraglio.
The Muslim soldiers are divided into two classes: the Spahis, or cavalry, and the Janissaries, or infantry.
Albanian soldier in fustanella during Ottoman Empire. Related Posts:Albanian Turk soldier with gun and sword. Ottoman empire…Albanian woman at Stamboul. Recollections of Eastern Life.Turkish street merchant. Ottoman empire.
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)
Ottoman Empire Costume of Albanian turk soldier. From the book: Stamboul, Recollections of Eastern Life by Amedeo Preziosi. Published by Lemercier Paris 1861. Related Posts:Albanian soldier in fustanella during Ottoman… Read More
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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.
Capidji Bachi. Officers of the Grand Signior. Related Posts:Capidji Bachi. Private officer of the turkish sultan.An Inhabitant of the Isle of Symi (Sömbeki).A Janissary officer. Ottoman empire infantry.
An Inferior Officer of the Janissaries. Lower-ranking official of the Janissary corps.
The establishment of the Spahis is the most ancient in Turkey. This drawing was made from a Spahi, belonging to one of the Asiatic provinces.
One of their employments, among others, is to present every one who is introduced at court, or approaches the fool of the throne; and, on some particular occasions, this is done by the chief usher himself.
Janissaries Ottoman Empire. Turkish Elite Infantry. Related Posts:Subaltern Officer of the Janissary. Ottoman Empire Costume.Ottoman Empire. Two Janissaries in their dress of ceremony.An Inferior Officer of the Janissaries. Ottoman Empire.
Subaltern officer of the Janissary corps. Ottoman Empire. Related Posts:An Inferior Officer of the Janissaries. Ottoman Empire.An Inhabitant of the Isle of Symi (Sömbeki).A Janissary officer. Ottoman empire infantry.
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)
