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French provincial costumes : paper dolls
Rogers, Dorothy; Laver, James (1899-1975); De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)
1944
"The illustrations [p.9-32] are from figures which were designed for an exhibition, "The spirit of France," circulated in Great Britain during 1943 and 1944 by the information service of the Fighting ...
Costumes anciens et modernes = Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mundo (v.1)
Vecellio, Cesare (1530-1600); Firmin-Didot, Ambroise (1790-1876)
1860
Title, illustrations, and text within ornamental borders. The work consists of 513 full page woodcut illustrations accompanied by short descriptive text in Italian and French, on opposite versos and...
Costumes anciens et modernes = Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mundo (v.2)
Vecellio, Cesare (1530-1600); Firmin-Didot, Ambroise (1790-1876)
1860
Title, illustrations, and text within ornamental borders. The work consists of 513 full page woodcut illustrations accompanied by short descriptive text in Italian and French, on opposite versos and...
Historic costume : a chronicle of fashion in Western Europe, 1490-1790
Kelly, Francis Michael (1879-1945); Schwabe, Randolph (1885-1948)
1925
Bibliography: pages 279-281.
A series of twenty-nine designs of modern costume
Moses, Henry (1782?-1870); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Powell, William Edward (1788-1854); Durie, John Adam (1783-1843)
1823
Illustrated throughout.
Watercolour sketch of historical costume
c. 1860
One watercolour sketch of a person in historical costume, with a red and white dress, gold and blue sash at the waist and green veil.
Sketch and tracing of historical costume
c. 1860
2 drawings, 1 sketch and 1 tracing, of historical costume on a folded sheet of paper. The sketched side depicts a person wearing a crown, necklace and dress with castle motifs, labelled 'Dona Maria de...
Sketch of historical costume
c. 1860
1 pencil drawing on paper of a person in historical costume, including a neacklace, long sleeved dress and item held in the hands, which are crossed over the front of the body. There are notes written...
Sketch of four figures in historical costume
c. 1860
Pencil on paper sketches of four figures in historical costume, with two full figures and two heads and notes on the materials and colours of the clothes.
Ink drawing of a figure in historical costume
c. 1860
Ink drawing of a figure in historical costume with pencil underdrawing. The figure wears a head dress from which two long plaits emerge. Their dress is tied at the waist and their feet are bare. It ap...
Ink sketch of historical costume with notes
c. 1860
Ink sketch of historical costume with notes in Italian that detail the colours of the clothes, which correspond to numbered labels on the figure. The figure wears a crown and long draped dress, indica...