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French Empire (1804-1815) and British Regency (1811-1820)
Costumes relating to the Consulate (1800-1804) and to the First Empire (1804-1815) in France
and to the British Regency (1811-1820) in the United Kingdom during the Romantic era
and to the British Regency (1811-1820) in the United Kingdom during the Romantic era
Here is a great selection of period clothes chosen among the best collections in the world : the MET which is the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the LACMA which is the Los Angeles County Museum of Arts, the Philadelphia Museum, the Phoenix Art Museum, the Royal Ontario Museum, the McCord Museum in Montreal, the Kyoto Museum, the Musée Galliera in Paris, etc...
Second Empire (1852-1871) and Victorian Times (1837-1901)
Costumes relating to the Second Empire (1852-1870) in France and to the Reign of Victoria (1837-1901)
in the United Kingdom
in the United Kingdom
Here is a great selection of period clothes chosen among the best collections in the world : the MET which is the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the LACMA which is the Los Angeles County Museum of Arts, the Philadelphia Museum, the Phoenix Art Museum, the Royal Ontario Museum, the McCord Museum in Montreal, the Kyoto Museum, the Musée Galliera in Paris, etc...
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Costumes relating to the reign of Victoria (1837-1901) in the United States
Here is a great selection of period clothes chosen among the best collections in the world : the MET which is the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the LACMA which is the Los Angeles County Museum of Arts, the Philadelphia Museum, the Phoenix Art Museum, the Royal Ontario Museum, the McCord Museum in Montreal, the Kyoto Museum, the Musée Galliera in Paris, etc...
The Reign of Dandies and Gallant Fops (1808-1821)
Men's fashionable elegance in Paris and London at the beginning of the 19th century
Behold this magnificent collection of engravings,pochoirs and hand-made watercolour prints from various fashion magazines including Le Bon Genre (1811-1931), La Gazette du Bon Ton and Le Moniteur de la Mode (1830).
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Period Films
Sketches and film stills from The Young Victoria (2009), Anna Karenina (2012) and other period films.
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