Modes Parisiennes, Reign Of Louis XV, after A. De St Aubin, 1763. Marquis and Marquise dancing the Pas de rigaudon 1763.
Modes Parisiennes, Règne De Louis XV, Pas de rigaudon, 1763.
Tag: Xavier Willemin
Modes et Costumes Historiques. Drawing by Xavier Willemin (1763–1833). Edited and steel engraving by Hippolyte Louis Emile and Polidor Jean Charles Pauquet (Pauquet Brothers). First published by Cassell, Petter & Galpin London, 1864.
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
Dame de Paris. Reign of Louis XV, 1729.
Les Paniers, Règne de Louis XV, d’après les Modes de 1729. Rococo gown
Marquis, Règne de Louis XV, d’après Lancret, 1740
Marquis, Reign of Louis XV, after Lancret, 1740. Modes et Costumes Historiques. Dessin de Xavier Willemin.
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.
Courtisane Règne de Charles VIII, d’après ouvrage du temps 1491
Courtesan during the reign of Charles VIII, from a contemporary work 1491. Modes et Costumes Historiques. Dessin de Xavier Willemin.
Louise de La Vallière. Mistress of Louis XIV.
Louise-Françoise de La Baume le Blanc, duchess de La Vallière (1644-1710), maid of honour and mistress of Louis XIV.
Parisian fashion 1450
Modes De Paris, Règne De Charles VII, d’après Gaignières, 1450
Carolingian queen and king costumes. 10th century.
Costumes Francais, Reine et Roi, D’après Wilmin, Xème Siècle.
Madame de Pompadour, Reign of Louis XV’s 1746.
French 18th century rococo style. Ancien Régime. Court Dress. Madame de Pompadour, Louis XV’s reign
Modes Parisiennes, Reign of Louis XV, 1763
Modes Parisiennes, Règne De Louis XV, d’après A. de St Aubin, 1763. France.
La Duchesse d’Orléans. Reign of Louis XIV, 1692
Anne Marie Louise d’Orléans, Duchess of Montpensier 1627-1693, nicknamed La Grande Mademoiselle.
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
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)
Fashionpedia - The Visual Dictionary Of Fashion Design
FASHIONPEDIA is a visual fashion dictionary covering all the technical terms from style to material to production with illustrations and infographics. It encompasses rich, extensive information and yet is easy to read. Whether you are an industry insider or a fashion connoisseur, FASHIONPEDIA is all you will ever need to navigate the fashion scene.
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.
