Traditional Historical Costumes

A collection of traditional costumes from various historical periods in Europe, showcasing detailed clothing styles of both men and women in elaborate and colorful designs.

Noble traditional costume of 1662, two court pages and the Duke of Orleans, France, History of fashion, History of costume, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, horsemen, equestrian general under Charles V lady from 1560, traditional costumes from German...

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, woman from Rostock, councillor and woman from Wismar, man from Dithmarsche, traditional costu...

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, military uniform from Austria, 1728, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, uniform German Landsknechte 1520-1535, Germany, historical, digitally restored reproduction o...

Noble traditional costume of 1662, two court pages and the Duke of Orleans, France, History of fashion, History of costume, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Woman of Bayern, 1581, and a German army captain, 1588. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages," Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, military uniform from Austria, 1728, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century origin...

German Landsknechte pikeman and servant girl, 16th century. The soldier in an extraordinary luxurious and flamboyant costume of breastplate, doublet with striped puff sleeves, codpiece, parti-colored hose. Piquier Allemand, Paysanne. After a handcoloured woodcut by Hans Guldenmundt. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard from Georges Duplessis's Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris, 1867. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer.

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Venetian admiral Victor Pisani, noble squire and Neapolitan knight, Italy, 1350-1395, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Folk Costume, Clothing, History of Costumes, French Cavalry, 1670-1700, France, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original...

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Man from Ragusa, Rifano, Girl from Grudda di Canali, Dalmatia, 1850, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Anne Countess of Chesterfield, man of the court of Charles II Duke of Newcastle, costumes from England, 17th century, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Short fur-lined jerkin (jacket) with hanging sleeves, hose, piked shoes (cracowes), long gowns - one with dagged sleeves, small round caps & hats & a chaperon with liripipe Date: 1470

Hood with liripipe, cape-like garment buttoned on the shoulder, pattens, hood, ermine shoulder cape, fur- lined gown, hat with peaked brim, piked shoes. Date: circa 1375

Muenchener Bilderbogen, Costumes, 14th century, Prince (l.), Servant, Nobleman (r.), Three men, walking, beard, crown, robes, fashion, elegant, portrait, historical illustration 1890

Clothing, fashion in Italy, early Renaissance from 1480-1495, illustration, Italy, Europe

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, noblemen, France, 1650, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact dat...

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Tuschine, militia of Anapa, Lesghier, Caucasia, Caucasus, 1885, digitally restored reproducti...

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, man of the people, rich Jew, knight, France, 12th century, digitally restored reproduction of...

Two Italian students from Padova wearing breeches known as 'Venetians' with matching doublets, small ruffs & tall crowned hats. N.B fur-lined gown with hanging sleeves. Date: 1583

French Costumes: Burgundians in Armor #2, Medieval Fashion - Racinet

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Templars, 13th century, Spain, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century ...

Goth and Suebi warriors. Goth in helmet, breastplate, animal skin coat and breeches, armed with sword, lance, bow and arrows 1. Suebi in distinctive topknot, breastplate and leg armor, with sword and animal skin over his shoulders 2. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages, Vienna, 1796.

Nobleman (1570), Citizen of Nuremberg In Festive Dress (1588), Germany, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

Clothing, from 1485-1510, peasant costumes, from lks, e sword-bearing squire, then the king, e seated noble gentleman, e noble lady e drag dress and e gentleman e festive traditional costume, digitally enhanced reproduction of a 19th century illustration, fashion in France

Clothing of English & Scottish royalty, a lady of rank & a knight & an earl in full armour. Margaret of Scotland: templers, ermine trimmed gown, cloak & bodice. Date: 15th century

The image shows British costume between 1450 and 1500. The figures represent, from left to right: a male citizen, a female citizen, and a minstrel. The illustration dates to 1882.

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, soldiers, Italy, 1350-1395, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact...

Fashion, historical clothing in Spain, around 1575, 1590, illustration, Spain, Europe

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, German soldiers, 1620, Germany, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, e...

The dress of the Netherlands soldiers shown in this illustration is from 1600. This illustration dates to 1882.

Clothing, fashion in France at the time of the Renaissance around 1500-1575, illustration, France, Europe

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, military, uniforms, Japan, 1886, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, ...

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, clothing of Philip of Ingelheim, 1431, Martin of Seinsheim, 1434, and woman in clothing of 14...

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, knight, prince and templar, 13th century, Spain, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

German nobleman 1577 and a countess of Holland and Zeeland 1600. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages," Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Nobleman and burgher, England, 1350, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th ce...

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Dutch artist and noble boy, 1600-1635, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th ...

Four Men, France, 1470, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

Ancient Age. Anatolian Peninsula. Lydians, Phrygians and Trojans. From left to right; 1: Phrygian and Lydian dress, 2: shawl, 3-4: more modern Persian-style dress, 5: Persian-style dress with two belts, 6-7: overlapping dresses, one with sleeves only. Chromolithography. "Historia Universal" (Universal History) by Cesar Cantu. Volume I, 1881.

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, court master of the German Order and sword brother. 12th century, Germany, Historical, digita...

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, peasant, bourgeois woman and merchant, France, 1650, digitally restored reproduction of a 19t...

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Turkish military, Turkey, 17th century, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Asia

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Bytzantines, beginning of the 6th century, Byzantium, digitally restored reproduction of a 19...

German townspeople of the early 16th century. Their sleeves are decorated with panes (form of slashing). Note the lady's purse suspended from a girdle. Date: circa 1515

Clothing of Dutch men and women in the seventeenth century, plate XXXI. Clothing of Dutch men and women in the seventeenth century. Clothing from: doctor / significant / civilian woman. Numbered at the top right: XXXI.

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, costume in Brittany, France, 1880, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, merchant and nobleman, England, 1350, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century origi...

German traditional costume around 1510, students with cloak and shawl, fashion history, costume history, historical, digitally restored reproduction of an original 19th century pattern

German Dress A.D. 1000-1100

Dressing behavior / twenty -sixth plate. / Romans, Andreas C. Müller, 1843 - c. 1920 print Leaf with 4 performances of different costumes in the Romans. Numbered in the middle: NRO. 133. Numbered at the top right: 133. maker: Germanymaker: GermanyGeldernpublisher: Münchenprinter: München paper letterpress printing folk costume, regional costume. historical costume

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, soldiers, 1630-1650, Germany, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Muenchener Bilderbogen, Costumes, 15th century, Two French noblemen, men, France, fashion, long robes, elegant, portrait, historical illustration 1890, Europe

Polish costumes, 18th century: Polish Jew 1, Polish man in formal wear 2, woman 3, and man in regular clothes 4. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847.

Pepin II, the Younger, King of Aquitaine, 823c.864. He wears a crown, chainmail tunic and shorts, stockings, and carries a sword and buckler (shield). His squire wears a Phrygian cap, short tunic and stockings, and holds a buckler. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Leopold Massard from "French Costumes from King Clovis to Our Days," Massard, Mifliez, Paris, 1834.

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, German soldiers, 1625, Germany, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, noblemen, 1625-1640, England, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, winter costume of the woman in Torshko, woman of Ryazan, Russia, 18th century, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Fashion, clothes, folk costumes in Hungary, illustration, Hungary, Europe

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, merchant in London, cavalier, lady of Queen Elizabeth's court, England, 16th century, digital...

Anglo Saxon men wearing mantles over tunic and stockings. Various ways of wearing a mantle fastened at the shoulder 28, or throat 29, and a youth wearing a short mantle over tunica 30. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1796.

Italian merchants and a judicial notary, 14th century. The notary wears a violet and scarlet bonnet and cape. The left merchant wears a blue cape and hood, scarlet tunic with belt and purse. The right merchant in blue hat with black fur, brown tunic, leather belt and purse. From a manuscript in Siena Library. Handcoloured illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from "Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries," Levy Fils, Paris, 1860.

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, prince and princess, 1530, Germany, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

COSTUMES OF THE HON. W. COWPER, AND MR. G.E. ANSON

Two men of Strasbourg wearing the new 'vests' after the Persian mode as introduced by Charles II of England, cravats & cloak like outer garments with slashed sleeves. Date: 1670

This illustration shows British costume between 1450 and 1500. The figures represent, from left to right: a lady of rank, Richard III, Margaret of Scotland, a knight, the Earl of Warwick. The illustration dates to 1882.

Merchant (1350), Nobleman (1350-1360), England, 14th Century, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

XI century. Costumes used by wealthy nobility () (according to Kopij from the competition, from the collection of K. Wójcicki), from: Tygodnik Ilustrowany, 22.10.1864, No. 265 Skorski, Konstanty (fl. 1865 1882), Kossak, Juliusz (1824 1899)

Germanic costumes from the fifth to eighth centuries, Germany, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date unknown...

Master and Knight of the Teutonic Order, 12th and 13th Centuries, Illustration, The History of Costume, Braun & Schneider, Munich, Germany, 1861-1880

Costumes of Kyrgyz women in embroidered dresses with cylindrical hats and shawls, fringes, and men with muskets and pitchforks. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrario's Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World, Florence, 1847.

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, Enlish costumes from 1365-1390, England, 14th century, digitally restored reproduction of a 1...

"Some tied their hair behind; others, the chiefs, for example, to render themselves more terrifying, tied their hair up on the head like a plume (79).". "One notices already, toward the 8th century, breastplates made of leather, others made in the form of scales, and suits of chain-mail (80). This figure is taken from a tomb in the church of the abbey of Bonneval en Beauce." . Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages" (1796).

Prince of Orange (Dranien), 1572, with his command staff, and a French businessman, 1581. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages," Vienna, 1811. Illustration based on Thomas Jefferys Collection of Dresses of Different Nations, Antient and Modern. After the Designs of Holbein, Van Dyke, Hollar, and others, London, 1757.

Popular traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Florentine nobles, Florentines, Italy, 1400-1450, Historical, Digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, Europe

Three men and a woman dressed according to German fashion, approx. 1580; Costumes Allemands. Three men and a woman dressed according to German fashion, approx. 1580. Part of the Habitus Vararum series Gentium, costume prints in Facsimile, shelf 17.

Folk Costume, Clothing, History of Costumes, Officer and Musketeer of the Guard, France, 1670-1700, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Nobleman & Knight of the Order of the Garter at the court of Queen Elizabeth I. N.B trunk- hose, canions, peascod-bellied doublets, ruffs, cloaks, copotain hat, gowns, flat cap Date: circa 1590

Muenchener Bilderbogen, costumes, France, early 17th century, French noblemen, man, woman, group, elegant, robe, sword, chair, portrait, coloured historical illustration 1890, Europe

Four women from Eastern Europe, dressed according to the fashion of approx. 1580. Print from the book 'Omnium Pene Europae, Asiae, Aphricae Atque Americae Gentium Habitus ...', 1581. The print is part of an album.

Muenchener Bilderbogen, costumes, 14th century, German patricians, two men, wealth, Germany, city, long robes, fashion, elegant, portrait, historical illustration 1890, Europe

German Costumes: Chief of the German Court and Household Guard, Medieval Fashion - Racinet

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Frankish woman and Charlemagne, Germany, 800, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, warriors of the Eastern Roman Empire, 650, Italy, Historical, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact date unknown, Europe

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Princely costume, Summer dress of woman in Torshko, Belosersk woman, Russia, 18th century, di...

Kleidung, Mode der italienischen Frührenaissance, 14. Jahrhundert, um 1340, 1360, von links, drei adlige Damen in langem Kleid, Musiker in langem Rock...

Fashion, traditional costume, dress in Scotland, from left, a gentleman of Clan Roberts in 1670, then a gentleman of Clan Intoshes, early 18th century, a gentleman of Clan Ogilios, mid-18th century, regimental dress in the colours of Clan Kennedy, digitally enhanced reproduction of a 19th century illustration

Five sailors dressed according to fashion in the Netherlands and Brittany, approx. 1580; Costumes Marins. Five sailors dressed according to fashion in the Netherlands and Brittany, approx. 1580. Part of the Series Habitus Vararum Gentium, costume prayers in Facsimile, shelf 8.

Popular traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Florentine nobles, Florentines, Italy, 1400-1450, Historical, Digitally restored reproduct...

Auguste Racinet (1825-1893), ""Le Costume Historique"" (The Complete Costume History), IV Volume, 1888. France: Historical figures and minstrels of the13th-14th century. Lithograph by Lestel.

Two farmers and two peasant women dressed according to Italian fashion, ca. 1580, 1872 - 1875 Two farmers and two peasant women dressed according to Italian fashion, ca. 1580. Part of the Habitus Varianum Gentium series, costume prints in Facsimile, planche 30. print maker: Belgiumpublisher: Brussels paper Italy Two farmers and two peasant women dressed according to Italian fashion, ca. 1580. Part of the Habitus Varianum Gentium series, costume prints in Facsimile, planche 30. print maker: Belgiumpublisher: Brussels paper Italy

The 16th century. Hungarian costumes used by wealthy nobility. (From the set of clothing of Cezary Vecelli), from: Tygodnik Ilustrowany, 13.05.1865, No. 294 Fryk, Ludwik (N.N.), Kossak, Juliusz (1824 1899)

Fashion, clothes, folk costumes in Hungary, illustration, Hungary, Europe

Fashion, clothing, German uniforms from 1680, 1690, illustration, Germany, Europe

Folk traditional costume, Clothing, History of costumes, Captain and lieutenant of the Landsknechte, 1500-1525, Historical, digitally restored reprodu...

German Costumes: Captain and Lieutenant, Medieval Fashion - Racinet

Fashion, bourgeois costumes c. 1560-1580, by lks, man of 20, 30 and 40 years of German traditional costume, then e carter from Franconia and e Nuremberg Spanish festive costume, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century original, exact original date not known, clothing in Germany

The traditional traditional costume in the 16th century, Germany, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, Europe

Fashion, historical clothes in France, circa 1630-1640, illustration, France, Europe

Juliusz Kossak (1824-1899), Clothing worn by affluent nobility and the citizens of Kraków, mostly foreign in style; excerpt from a magazine. unknown, publisher

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