Historical Clothing Collection (page 42)

Italy, Pinerolo, Museo Storico dell Arma di Cavalleria, Genoa Cavalry Charge of Custoza, 1866
Italy, 19th century, Third War of Independence - Charge of the Genoa Cavalry in Custoza, 24th June 1866. Painting by Giuseppe Gabani (1846-1899). Detail

The Sentinel, by Carl Schindler, oil on canvas, 1839
Carl Schindler (1821-1842), Die Schildwache in das Gewehr rufend, (The Sentinel), 1839, oil on canvas, 45x36 cm

The Dragoons, by Luigi Serena, oil on canvas
Luigi Serena (1855-1911), The Dragoons, oil on canvas, 85x120 cm

Roguish Deeds, by Eurisio Capocci, 1867
Eurisio Capocci (1833-1888), Roguish Deeds, 1867, 126x152 cm

Portrait of Tuscan Volunteer, by Antonio Puccinelli, 1849
Antonio Puccinelli (1822-1897), Portrait of Tuscan Volunteer, 1849

Carousels in honor of Christina of Sweden in the courtyard of Palazzo Barberini, February 28
Filippo Gagliardi (ja-1659) and Filippo Lauri (1623-1694), Carousels in honor of Christina of Sweden in the courtyard of Palazzo Barberini, February 28, 1656. Detail

Portrait of Luigi Comastri, by Giovanni Paolo Bedini
Giovanni Paolo Bedini (1844-1924), Portrait of Luigi Comastri

Grenade Explosion, by Sebastiano de Albertis, oil on canvas, 1882
Sebastiano De Albertis (1828-1897), Grenade Explosion, 1882, oil on canvas, 126x238 cm

Light cavalry, by Sebastiano De Albertis, oil on wood, 1890
Sebastiano De Albertis (1828-1897), Cavalleggeri (light cavalry), 1890, oil on wood, 15x27 cm

Illustration from Auguste Racinets Historic Costumes, Volume IV, French horsemen, 14th-15th century, by Urrabietta
Auguste Racinet, Historic Costumes (Le Costume Historique), Volume IV, 1888, France. Horsemen, 14th-15th century. Lithograph by Urrabietta

Military police uniforms, military police command guard corps
Militaria, France, 17th century. Military police uniforms. Military police command guard corps

Victualer, color engraving
Militaria, Italy, 19th century. Victualer. Color engraving

Army of Louis XIV known as Sun King: riflemen, color engraving by E. Chioppa, 1706
Militaria, France, 18th century. Army of Louis XIV known as the Sun King: riflemen, 1706. Color engraving by E. Chioppa

Army of Louis XIV known as Sun King: riflemen of Royal Louvigny and Lionois Infantry Regiment, color engraving by E
Militaria, France, 18th century. Army of Louis XIV known as the Sun King: riflemen of Royal Louvigny and Lionois Infantry Regiment, 1706. Color engraving by E. Chioppa

Army of Louis XIV, known as Sun King: rifleman of Regiment La Sarre and sergeant of Regiment Normandie
Militaria, France, 18th century. Army of Louis XIV, known as the Sun King: rifleman of the Regiment La Sarre and sergeant of the Regiment Normandie, 1706. Color engraving by E. Chioppa

Army of Duke of Savoy: riflemen of Chablaix and White Cross Infantry Regiment, color engraving by E. Chioppa, 1703
Militaria, Italy, 18th century. Army of the Duke of Savoy: riflemen of Chablaix and White Cross Infantry Regiment, 1703. Color engraving by E. Chioppa

Army of Duke of Savoy: riflemen of Regiment des Portes, artillery battalion, color engraving by E. Chioppa
Militaria, Italy, 18th century. Army of the Duke of Savoy: riflemen of the Regiment des Portes, artillery battalion. Color engraving by E. Chioppa

Switzerland, Musketeers, color engraving
Militaria, Switzerland, 17th century. Musketeers. Color engraving

Khan Krums soldier
Bulgaria, 9th century. Khan Krums soldier

Free mulatto dressed as a chief, from Uniforms of Laptots de Goree in 1765, watercolor
Militaria, 18th century. Free mulatto dressed as a chief. Watercolor from Uniforms of the Laptots de Goree in 1765

Etruscan bronze figurine of togaed man, from Villa Cassarini, Bologna, Italy, 500 B. C
Etruscan civilization, 6th century b.C. Bronze figurine of togaed man, 500 b.C. From Villa Cassarini, Bologna, Italy

Manuscript by Diego Duran (1537-1588), History of Indies of New Spain, Foundation of Tenochtitlan, Miniature, folio 14
Manuscript, Mexico, 16th century. Diego Duran (1537-1588), The History of the Indies of New Spain, 1579. Foundation of Tenochtitlan. Miniature, folio 14, verso

Krater depicting young man wearing tunic and petasos, 5th Century B. C
Greek civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Krater depicting a young man wearing tunic and petasos

Relief portraying scene from Parthian War, detail from Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus monument in Ephesus
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief portraying a scene from the Parthian War, Detail from the Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus monument in Ephesus

Relief portraying wineseller
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Relief portraying a wineseller

Altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus, Relief with scene of public sacrifice to god Mars, on left, in battle dress
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus. Relief with a scene of public sacrifice to the god Mars, on the left, in battle dress

Marble slab portraying Three Graces
Greek civilization, 2nd century b.C. Marble slab portraying the Three Graces

Roman civilization, Polychrome mosaic portraying charioteer in one of four Circus teams
Roman civilization, 4th century A.D. Polychrome mosaic portraying a charioteer in one of the four Circus teams

Red-figure pottery, detail of krater depicting Menelaus faced by Aphrodite as he reaches Helen, from Civita Castellana
Etruscan civilization, 4th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Detail of a krater depicting Menelaus faced by Aphrodite as he reaches Helen. From Civita Castellana, ancient Falerii, Rome province, Italy

Great Cameo of France, sardonyx cameo depicting apotheosis of emperor Tiberius and Germanicus paying homage to emperor
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Great Cameo of the Holy Chapel or Great Cameo of France portraying the apotheosis of Tiberius and Germanicus paying homage to the Emperor. Chalcedony

Cast of Trajans Column, Detail of recruiting volunteers for conquest of Dacia
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Cast of Trajans Column. Detail: recruiting volunteers for the conquest of Dacia

Stele with relief depicting Hermes, from Larisa, Greece
Greek civilization, 5th century b.c. Stele with relief depicting Hermes. From Larisa, Greece

Servant preparing banquet, from Carthage, Mosaic
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Servant preparing a banquet. Mosaic from Carthage

Funerary stele with relief depicting Posidonius with his son Attalus and his grandson Apollonius, from Smyrna, Turkey
Roman civilization, 1st-2nd century A.D. Funerary stele with relief depicting Posidonius with his son Attalus and his grandson Apollonius. From Smyrna, Turkey

Woman carrying bucket of water, from Pompei, Fresco
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Woman carrying a bucket of water. Fresco from Pompei

Fresco depicting Perseus and Andromeda, painting on plaster, 120x98 cm, from House of Dioscuri at Pompei, Italy
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Fresco depicting Perseus and Andromeda, 55-79 A.D. painting on plaster, 120x98 cm. From the House of the Dioscuri at Pompei, Italy

Red-figure pottery, Krater attributed to Kleophon Painter, detail, running Maenad
Etruscan civilization, 5th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Krater attributed to Kleophon Painter, circa 430 b.C. Detail, running Maenad

Fragment of Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 b. C. to celebrate peace established by Roman emperor
Roman civilization, 1st century b.C. Fragment of Ara Pacis Augustae, altar built between 13 and 9 b.C. to celebrate the peace established by Roman emperor Augustus. Relief with a family group

Greece, Crete, Knossos, The British archaeologist Arthur Evans (1851-1941)
Greece - Crete Island - Knossos (20th century) - The archaeologist Arthur Evans photographed during the reconstruction of the Minoan Palace

Funerary altar with relief decoration showing two maenads performing orgiastic dance
Roman civilization. Funerary altar with relief decoration showing two maenads performing an orgiastic dance

Fesco depicting wounded Aeneas, from ancient Herculaneum, Italy
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Fresco depicting a wounded Aeneas. From Herculaneum

Marble statue of Muse Calliope
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble statue of the Muse Calliope

Bas-relief depicting family of Emperor Augustus
Roman civilization, 1st century. Bas-relief depicting the family of Emperor Augustus

Relief portraying acceptance of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus as co-emperors
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief portraying the acceptance of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus as co-emperors. Detail from the Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus monument in ancient Ephesus

Reproduction of page Codex Mendoza with illustration of Aztec warriors armed with lances and shields, 16th Century
Mexico, 16th century. Codex Mendoza. Reproduction of a page with illustration of Aztec warriors armed with lances and shields

Red-figure pottery, Attic vase, detail, servants
Greek civilization, 4th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Attic vase. Detail, servants

Relief from sarcophagus from Acilia (Rome), Depicting Gordian III, Maximinus successor
Roman civilization, 3rd century A.D. Relief from sacrophagus from Acilia (Rome). Depicting Gordian III, Maximinus successor

Cast of Trajans Column, Detail of sacrifice scene before departure to Dacia
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Cast of Trajans Column. Detail: sacrifice scene before departure to Dacia

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Step back in time and immerse yourself in the world of historical clothing. From the regal elegance of Queen Anne of Cleves to the flamboyant attire depicted in vintage paintings, fashion has always been a reflection of society's values and aspirations. Take a glimpse at Anne of Cleves, whose portrait showcases her exquisite gown adorned with intricate embroidery. Her attire speaks volumes about her status as royalty and the opulence that surrounded her. In another era, Johann Sebastian Bach graced us with his musical genius, but it is his 1746 oil painting that captures our attention today. Dressed in traditional garments, he exudes an air of sophistication and refinement. Travel further back in time to witness Frederick the Great of Prussia through a vintage painting. His elaborate ensemble reflects not only his position as a monarch but also serves as a symbol of power and authority. Venturing into satire, we encounter Victorian cartoons mocking societal norms. "The modern damsel" portrays women donning extravagant dresses with exaggerated proportions, highlighting both their desire for fashion-forwardness and societal expectations placed upon them. Fast forward to the turn-of-the-century automobile advertisement featuring La Belle Otero at the wheel alongside Michel Zelete. Their fashionable outfits epitomize elegance while capturing the spirit of adventure associated with early motoring. Delve deeper into history with Marcus Aurelius' bust—a testament to ancient Roman fashion sensibilities. The intricately carved details on his garment showcase craftsmanship unparalleled even by today's standards. The Remy Family painting by Januarius Zick transports us to 1776 when lavish fabrics draped over men and women alike were considered essential elements for portraying wealth and social standing during this period. Thomas Erskine May, 1st Baron Farnborough immortalized in Vanity Fair Print exemplifies nineteenth-century British aristocracy through his impeccably tailored suit—a symbol synonymous with power within political circles. Greek mythology comes alive through red-figure pottery depicting a woman at her toilet.