Folk Dresses Collection

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

Czech advertisement for 7th Sokol Slet, 1920
3784863 Czech advertisement for 7th Sokol Slet, 1920; (add.info.: Czech advertisement for 7th Sokol Slet, 1920. Sokol is a youth sports and gymnastics movement)

Le Suez, ca. 1900 (lithography)
398357 Le Suez, ca. 1900 (lithography) by Licht, C. (active c. 1900); JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: " Le Suez/Papier a Cigarettes", " Manufacture E)

Handmade Sieves in Brittany (photo)
1730067 Handmade Sieves in Brittany (photo) by French Photographer; (add.info.: Handmade sieves in Brittany)

Morning at the Spa, Vichy, France, c. 1900 (photo)
1729667 Morning at the Spa, Vichy, France, c.1900 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Vichy, France (spa) c. 1900 : the morning)

Self Portrait in Traditional Chinese Costume (litho)
1730119 Self Portrait in Traditional Chinese Costume (litho) by Merimee, Prosper (1803-70); (add.info.: Self portrait of Prosper Merimee (1803-1870) french writer, here as a chinese)

Two Tahitian Women in a Landscape, c. 1892 (w / c and gouache)
5863034 Two Tahitian Women in a Landscape, c.1892 (w/c and gouache) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 32.2--23.8 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903))

Louis Vallet, Chalonss / Marne, 1905 (lithography)
398370 Louis Vallet, Chalons s/Marne, 1905 (lithography) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: Louis Vallet, Chalons s/Marne, 35, Rue Carnot)

Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (engraving)
1730117 Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (engraving) by Leu, Thomas de (1560-1612); (add.info.: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-1592) french writer and philosopher, engraving by Thomas de Leu)

Bohemians, Russia (colour engraving)
1729678 Bohemians, Russia (colour engraving) by Russian School (19th century)

Palais des Sources Spa, Vichy, France (photo)
1729664 Palais des Sources Spa, Vichy, France (photo) by French Photographer (20th century)

A Trip to Chinatown, 1899 (lithography)
397472 A Trip to Chinatown, 1899 (lithography) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949) & Pryde, James (1866-1941); JMK Archiv, Bremen, Germany; (add.info.: " A Trip to Chinatown")

Breton Gentleman in Traditional Costume, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
1730090 Breton Gentleman in Traditional Costume, c. 1900 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Breton wearing a traditional suit, c. 1900)

Vladika, or Prince Eveque, Montenegro (engraving)
1730208 Vladika, or Prince Eveque, Montenegro (engraving) by Lemaitre, Augustin Francois (1797-1870); (add.info.: Montenegro : Vladika (prince eveque), gravure par Lemaitre

Heng Tsu or Kangxi, Emperor of China at his Writing Desk
1729112 Heng Tsu or Kangxi, Emperor of China at his Writing Desk by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty - Kangxi Period (1662-1722); (add.info.: Heng Tsu or Kangxi (1654-1722) emperor of China in 1661-1722

Bicycles in Shangai, 1900 (ink & colour on paper)
1729114 Bicycles in Shangai, 1900 (ink & colour on paper) by Chinese School (20th century); (add.info.: Chine: les premieres bicyclettes a Shangai en 1900)

Paulus Potter (engraving)
1728912 Paulus Potter (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Paulus Potter (1625-1654) Dutch painter)

Gregorio Luigi Barnaba Chiaramonti, Pope Pius VII (engraving)
1728979 Gregorio Luigi Barnaba Chiaramonti, Pope Pius VII (engraving) by Italian School, (19th century); (add.info.: Pope Pius VII)

Sir Robert Peel (engraving)
1728904 Sir Robert Peel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet, FRS (5 February 1788 - 2 July 1850)

Shakers (engraving)
1731206 Shakers (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Shakers, sect in USA, engraving, late 19th century)

A young woman with lacquer parasol smelling a perfume flask, 1928 (print)
7237126 A young woman with lacquer parasol smelling a perfume flask, 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Catherine of Aragon (engraving)
1723838 Catherine of Aragon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Catherine of Aragon (1485-1536) queen consort of England, 1st wife of english king Henri VIII, engraving)

Miguel de Cervantes (engraving)
1731186 Miguel de Cervantes (engraving) by Laurens, Jean Paul (1838-1921) (after); (add.info.: Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616) spanish writer, engraving after a drawing by Jean Paul Laurens)

French priest Noel-Antoine Pluche (engraving)
1728907 French priest Noel-Antoine Pluche (engraving) by French School; (add.info.: engraving by L.J. Cathelen after Blakey)

Attila the Hun (coloured engraving)
1731251 Attila the Hun (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Attila (fl.ÔÇëc.ÔÇë406-453), frequently called Attila the Hun

Louis Cesar duc d Estrees (engraving)
1731224 Louis Cesar duc d Estrees (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Louis Cesar duc d Estrees (1695-1771) french marshal, engraving)

Jacques Denis Cochin (engraving)
1731196 Jacques Denis Cochin (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Jacques Denis Cochin (1726-1783) was a French Roman Catholic priest, preacher and philanthropist

Jean Baptiste Colbert (engraving)
1731192 Jean Baptiste Colbert (engraving) by Nanteuil, Robert (1623-78); (add.info.: Jean Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683) french politician at time of Louis XIV, engraving by Robert Nanteuil)

A woman holds a perfume flask, ancient Persia, 1928 (print)
7237135 A woman holds a perfume flask, ancient Persia, 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman holds a perfume flask as butterflies flutter around it)

Jean Calvin (engraving)
1731200 Jean Calvin (engraving) by German School, (16th century); (add.info.: Jean Calvin (1509-1564) french theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation, german engraving)

Jean Baptiste Colbert (engraving)
1731199 Jean Baptiste Colbert (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Jean Baptiste Colbert (1619-1683) french politician at time of Louis XIV, engraving)

Concino Concini (engraving)
1731177 Concino Concini (engraving) by Moncornet, Balthazar (c.1600-68) (after); (add.info.: Concino Concini (1575-1617) french politician of florentine origins he managed the kingdoms affairs but

Tseu-Hi, 1905 (oil on canvas)
1731152 Tseu-Hi, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Vos, Hubert (1855-1935); (add.info.: Empress Dowager Cixi (Tsysi taiheo; formerly romanised as Empress Dowager T zu-hsi) (29 November 1835 - 15 November 1908)

Chief Joseph Washington, Nez Perce, District of Columbia, April 1900 (b / w photo)
1720346 Chief Joseph Washington, Nez Perce, District of Columbia, April 1900 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Chef Joseph, Chef Indien Nez Perce, Washington)

Warrior or chief of the Timucua of Florida. 1859-1860 (engraving)
7234171 Warrior or chief of the Timucua of Florida. 1859-1860 (engraving) by Catenacci, Hercule (1816-84); Private Collection; (add.info.: Warrior or chief of the Timucua of Florida)

Suit of armour and seal (Karolus) of Charlemagne or Charles the Great, King of the Franks, Emperor of the Romans
6338925 Suit of armour and seal (Karolus) of Charlemagne or Charles the Great, King of the Franks, Emperor of the Romans, 748-814 by Villain (19th century); (add.info)

"Hungary in London", the Bazaar in the Portman Rooms (litho)
1051792 " Hungary in London", the Bazaar in the Portman Rooms (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Hungary in London")

German costume, Vorarlberg, Klosterthal
LLM454401 German costume, Vorarlberg, Klosterthal by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vorarlberg, Klosterthal)

German costume, Tyrol, Weinhuter von Meran
LLM454396 German costume, Tyrol, Weinhuter von Meran by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tyrol, Weinhuter von Meran)

German costume, Bohmen, Hayd
LLM454380 German costume, Bohmen, Hayd by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bohmen, Hayd. Illustration for Deutsche Volkstrachen by Albert Kretschmer (J G Bach)

German costume, Bayern, Schliersee
LLM454375 German costume, Bayern, Schliersee by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bayern, Schliersee)

German costume, Baden, St Georgen, Tennenbrunn
LLM454362 German costume, Baden, St Georgen, Tennenbrunn by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baden, St Georgen, Tennenbrunn)

German costume, Baden Gutachthal
LLM454359 German costume, Baden Gutachthal by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baden Gutachthal)

German costume, Preussen (Rheinprovinz) Wetzlar
LLM454346 German costume, Preussen (Rheinprovinz) Wetzlar by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preussen (Rheinprovinz) Wetzlar

German costume, Westphalen
LLM454343 German costume, Westphalen by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Westphalen. Illustration for Deutsche Volkstrachen by Albert Kretschmer (J G Bach)

German costume, Hannover, Amt Gifhorn
LLM454342 German costume, Hannover, Amt Gifhorn by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hannover, Amt Gifhorn)

German costume, Harz
LLM454338 German costume, Harz by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harz. Illustration for Deutsche Volkstrachen by Albert Kretschmer (J G Bach)

German costume, Provinz Sachsen, Dannstedt
LLM454333 German costume, Provinz Sachsen, Dannstedt by Kretschmer, Albert (1825-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: Provinz Sachsen, Dannstedt)

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"Folk Dresses: A Glimpse into the Cultural Tapestry of the Past" Step back in time with a collection of captivating images showcasing folk dresses from various corners of the world. From Le Suez, ca. 1900 lithography to Handmade Sieves in Brittany's mesmerizing photo, these snapshots offer a window into different eras and traditions. Transport yourself to Morning at the Spa, Vichy, France, c. 1900 through an enchanting photograph that captures women donning exquisite folk dresses while enjoying leisurely moments. The Self Portrait in Traditional Chinese Costume litho takes us on a journey across continents as we admire the intricate details and vibrant colors adorning this traditional attire. Immerse yourself in Tahitian culture with Two Tahitian Women in a Landscape, c. 1892 watercolor and gouache masterpiece that showcases their unique style and connection to nature. Louis Vallet's Chalonss / Marne, 1905 lithography transports us to rural France where locals proudly wear their regional folk costumes. Discover historical figures like Michel Eyquem de Montaigne through an intriguing engraving that portrays him adorned in traditional clothing—a testament to how fashion can reflect one's identity and heritage. Bohemians, Russia color engraving offers a glimpse into Russian society as individuals showcase their distinctive dress styles. Palais des Sources Spa, Vichy, France photo invites you to witness people strolling around dressed elegantly for relaxation—an embodiment of grace intertwined with fashion choices. Embark on A Trip to Chinatown via a striking 1899 lithograph capturing bustling streets filled with individuals clad in ornate Chinese garments. Breton Gentleman in Traditional Costume presents an evocative black-and-white photograph that encapsulates Breton culture—every detail meticulously preserved within this timeless image. Lastly, Vladika or Prince Eveque Montenegro engraving introduces us to regal attire worn by noble figures, showcasing the rich heritage of this Balkan nation.