Monday, December 04, 2006

Late 17th Century Europe

Woman's jacket Justaucorps of rust brown, c. 1690

Leather Justaucorps coat, c. 1700


Gentleman in the fashion of 1689



Gentleman in the fashion of 1693, Young man of the bourgeoisie in 1710




Plates from McClellan's History of American Costume illustrated by Sophy Steele, 1904. The two figures on the left represent an English Quaker Couple of 1685, the figures at right are a French Hugenot couple of 1686

Officer of infantry, 1703. Lieutenant in the guards, 1683,