Costume Traditionnel Collection

Captain Lelievre's heroic defense in Mazagran (February 1840), detail, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7305476 Captain Lelievre's heroic defense in Mazagran (February 1840), detail, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Beauce, Jean Adolphe (1818-75); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne

National costumes of the Hungarians, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre
FLO4624684 National costumes of the Hungarians, 18th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient

Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing)
8713003 Writing method by Dubus and Lemaire, c.1880-1900 (printing); 22 x 17 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Writing method in relation to the teaching of reading by F)

Emperor Muhammad Akbar (1542-1605) (gouache and w/c on ivory)
DND221217 Emperor Muhammad Akbar (1542-1605) (gouache and w/c on ivory) by Indian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mughal emperor of India (1556-1605);); Dinodia

X for Xavier - Y for Yvonne - Z for Zouave, 1920 (illustration)
8603146 X for Xavier - Y for Yvonne - Z for Zouave, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

K for Kilo, 1920 (illustration)
8603144 K for Kilo, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette, publisher)

I for Image, 1920 (illustration)
8603141 I for Image, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette, publisher)

S for Evening - T for Herd, 1920 (illustration)
8603140s for Evening - T for Herd, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

J for Gardener - K for Kilo, 1920 (illustration)
8603165 J for Gardener - K for Kilo, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

H for Cooker Hood - I for Image, 1920 (illustration)
8603164 H for Cooker Hood - I for Image, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

D for Sleepy Day - E for Kids, 1920 (illustration)
8603160 D for Sleepy Day - E for Kids, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

Q for Quenouille, 1920 (illustration)
8603154 Q for Quenouille, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

S for Evening, 1920 (illustration)
8603151s for Evening, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

T for Herd, 1920 (illustration)
8603158 T for Herd, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette, publisher)

H for Hotte, 1920 (illustration)
8603156 H for Hotte, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette, publisher)

Cover, 1920 (illustration)
8603153 Cover, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette, publisher)

C for Cider, 1920 (illustration)
8603149 C for Cider, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette, publisher)

J for Gardener, 1920 (illustration)
8603148 J for Gardener, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

C for Cider - D for Dodo - E for Kids, 1920 (illustration)
8603147 C for Cider - D for Dodo - E for Kids, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

L for Washerwoman, 1920 (illustration)
8603143 L for Washerwoman, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

N for Snow - O for Bird - P for Umbrella, 1920 (illustration)
8603142 N for Snow - O for Bird - P for Umbrella, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

U for Utensils - V for Dishes, 1920 (illustration)
8603166 U for Utensils - V for Dishes, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

W for Wagons, 1920 (illustration)
8603163 W for Wagons, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

L for Washerwoman - M for Marmite, 1920 (illustration)
8603162 L for Washerwoman - M for Marmite, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

M for Marmite, 1920 (illustration)
8603159 M for Marmite, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

A for Ane, 1920 (illustration)
8603157 A for Ane, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette, publisher)

U for Utensils - V for Dishes - W for Wagons, 1920 (illustration)
8603155 U for Utensils - V for Dishes - W for Wagons, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

B for Baratte, 1920 (illustration)
8603150 B for Baratte, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette)

Q for Cattail - R for Rose, 1920 (illustration)
8603145 Q for Cattail - R for Rose, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

F for Flambee - G for Galette, 1920 (illustration)
8603161 F for Flambee - G for Galette, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

A for Ane - B for Baratte, 1920 (illustration)
8603152 A for Ane - B for Baratte, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons")

R for Rose, 1920 (illustration)
8603139 R for Rose, 1920 (illustration) by Fricero, Catherine Josephine Marie (1878-1923) ; 31x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "Alphabet des Petits Bretons", Hachette, publisher)

Saint-Brieuc, unfinished study, 19th century (painting)
7312308 Saint-Brieuc, unfinished study, 19th century (painting) by Lansyer, Emmanuel (1835-93); Musee Lansyer, Loches, France; (add.info.: Emmanuel Lansyer, born February 19)

Women at the fountain, 1867 (oil on canvas)
7312326 Women at the fountain, 1867 (oil on canvas) by Lansyer, Emmanuel (1835-93); Musee Lansyer, Loches, France; (add.info.: Emmanuel Lansyer, born February 19)

19eme siecle;Annees 1900;20eme siecle;Annees 10;arme;armee;art;couleur;croyant;foi;France;Europe ;garde
7305479 by Lybaert, Theophile Marie Francois (1848-1927); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Song: Il pleut, Il pleut bergere, 1895 (Illustration)
7304350 Song: Il pleut, Il pleut bergere, 1895 (Illustration) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

"Around the world with family" by Lady Brassey, 1887 (illustration)
7311787 "Around the world with family" by Lady Brassey, 1887 (illustration) by Souze, Auguste (b.1829 - fl.1860s); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scene from a Thousand and One Nights Tale, 1864 (illustration)
7311768 Scene from a Thousand and One Nights Tale, 1864 (illustration) by Barbant, Charles (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

19eme siecle;Afrique du Nord;Afrique ;Algerie ;Pays du Maghreb ;civilisation arabe;art;bijou;boucle
7305478 by Lazerges, Jean Raymond Hippolyte (1817-87); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

19eme siecle;Afrique du Nord;Afrique ;Algerie ;Pays du Maghreb ;civilisation
7305477 by Frere, Charles Theodore (Bey) (1814-88); Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Narbonne, France; © Patrice Cartier. All rights reserved 2022

Interior of a kitchen, early 20th century (postcard)
7309241 Interior of a kitchen, early 20th century (postcard) by Drolling, Martin (1752-1817); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martin Drolling -- Kitchen Interior Louvre Museum French School)

Oasis edge, detail, 1866 (oil on canvas)
7298995 Oasis edge, detail, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Huguet, Victor-Pierre (1835-1902); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Carcassonne, France; (add.info.: Lisiere d Oasis (1866)

A Breton peasant passes by, signing in front of a Christian menhir, 1880-1885 (Illustration)
7298948 A Breton peasant passes by, signing in front of a Christian menhir, 1880-1885 (Illustration) by Ferat, Jules (b.1819) (after); (add.info)

Olive oil in Tunisia. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975912 Olive oil in Tunisia. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply. Woman pouring olive oil in Tunisia)

Confidence Illustration, 1901
5975937 Confidence Illustration, 1901 by Wunsch, Marie (1862-1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Society. Family. Confidence Young children talking in the countryside. Illustration, France, 1901)

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"Costume Traditionnel: A Glimpse into the Rich Cultural Heritage of Saint-Brieuc and Beyond" Step back in time to the 19th century, where unfinished studies and captivating paintings transport us to a world steeped in tradition. The women at the fountain, captured on canvas in 1867, exude grace and elegance as they don their exquisite costumes traditionnels. Immerse yourself in tales from afar with scenes inspired by "A Thousand and One Nights. " An illustration from 1864 takes us on a mesmerizing journey through vibrant colors, intricate rituals, and devout believers. This fusion of artistry and faith bridges cultures between France, Europe, Islam, and the Middle East. The allure extends beyond religious contexts. In Lady Brassey's illustrated book "Around the World with Family, " published in 1887, we encounter diverse ensembles that evoke nostalgia for a bygone era. From delicate illustrations accompanying songs like "Il pleut bergère" to depictions of Algerian culture during colonial times - these artworks serve as windows into different civilizations. Venturing further into North Africa's rich heritage depicted throughout various paintings from the 19th century reveals an enchanting blend of Arab civilization intertwined with French influence. Adorned with jewelry such as earrings, bracelets, necklaces - women draped themselves in colorful garments against picturesque landscapes dotted with palm trees under moonlit skies. As we delve deeper into history's tapestry through postcards or illustrations capturing everyday life moments like interior kitchen scenes or encounters between Breton peasants and Christian menhirs - we witness how traditional attire becomes an integral part of identity across generations. These glimpses into costume traditionnel not only showcase artistic mastery but also shed light on cultural exchanges between nations. They remind us that clothing is more than mere fabric; it carries stories passed down through time – stories that connect us all regardless of borders or backgrounds.