EditorialSpool lace frill with diamond-shaped medallions, Natural spool lace frill: Parisian lace. The ground is divided in two into a Parisian ground with clovers at the top and a lawn underneath. In the latter there is a symmetrical pattern of diamond-shaped ...
EditorialSpool lace frill with diamond-shaped medallions, Natural spool lace frill: Parisian lace. The ground is divided in two into a Parisian ground with clovers at the top and a lawn underneath. In the latter there is a symmetrical pattern of diamond-shaped ...
EditorialSpool lace frill with diamond-shaped medallions, Natural spool lace frill: Parisian lace. The ground is divided in two into a Parisian ground with clovers at the top and a lawn underneath. In the latter there is a symmetrical pattern of diamond-shaped ...
EditorialSpool lace frill with diamond-shaped medallions, Natural spool lace frill: Parisian lace. The ground is divided in two into a Parisian ground with clovers at the top and a lawn underneath. In the latter there is a symmetrical pattern of diamond-shaped ...
EditorialPortrait of a bearded old man with a frill, oil on canvas, 79 x 61.5 cm, unsigned, Andreas II. Bodan II, Mulhouse 1656?1696 Zerbst, Schoss Dornburg oder Bernburg/Anhalt.
EditorialSeamstress, wearing a Bavolet headdress, reign of Louis XIII, 1610-1643. The Bavolet was a lace cap with a frill at the back, also known as the curtain bonnet. She wears a red dress with corset, flat lace collar and cuffs, and lace apron. After a portr...
EditorialDesign by Mesdammes Emma and Marie Weille. An afternoon toilette. Made in the princesse form it is lightly draped across the waist and fastens on the left side with buttons of turquoise. The skirt is cut out in a waved edge bordered with the sable over...
EditorialDesign by Paquin. A gown created for Mlle. Delcaze. This is of pale blue muslin embroidered in white, the foot of the skirt trimmed with an interlaced insertion of Valenciennes. The blouse is cut down over a guimpe of line pleated lawn, and turned over...
EditorialPsalm 34; dog stalking a goose. Luttrell Psalter. England [East Anglia]; circa 1325-1335. Whole folio. Psalm 34. Border decoration with three animal grotesques, including a fish with a frill. In the lower margin, a man in a wide-brimmed hat, a hunting ...
EditorialDesign by Paquin. A tea-gown. Soft satin in turquoise blue is the material, embroidered with incrustations of mousseline bouillonneé edged with white chenille in an Empire style. ... The gown is cut up on the left side to show a petticoat of gauged mo...
EditorialSeamstress, wearing a Bavolet headdress, reign of Louis XIII, 1610-1643. The Bavolet was a lace cap with a frill at the back, also known as the curtain bonnet. She wears a red dress with corset, flat lace collar and cuffs, and lace apron. After a portr...
EditorialWoman in a shop trying to decide which dress matches her new hat. A shopgirl holds a dress trimmed with flowers, and another with gauze frill. Handcoloured engraving from Pierre de la Mesangere's Le Bon Genre, Paris, 1817.
EditorialEnglish woman in the fashion of September 1796. She wears a bonnet decorated with ribbon, white dress with ribbon under the bust, long shawl with frill, gloves, fan and parasol. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. from "English Costu...
EditorialFrench woman wearing the fashion of January 1791. She wears a bonnet with feathers, full wig, fitted redingote with ribbon waist over petticoats with frill. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guillaumot Jr. from "Costumes of the French Revolution,...
EditorialFrench woman wearing the fashion of January 1792. She wears a bonnet with feathers, full wig tied with a ribbon, large fichu (neckerchief), fitted dress and full skirts trimmed with frill. She holds a cane. Handcoloured etching by Auguste Etienne Guill...