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17th Century Men's Fashions

1600spanishcapitano.jpg (266263 bytes) Spanish "Capitano", c 1600

palavicini1604.jpg (219573 bytes) Plate by Palavicini, 1602

A doublet and breeches by LaRoche 1618

callot1625.jpg (74296 bytes) callot1625b.jpg (88066 bytes)  Plates by Callot, 1625

bosse1629.jpg (142460 bytes) Plate by Bosse, 1629

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  European Costume and Fashion 1490-1790 

 

bosse1630.jpg (256564 bytes) Plate by Bosse, 1630

Engraving by Abraham Bosse showing the results of a French edict of 1633 requiring plainer dress.

Another Courtier in the new Plainer Dress, 1633, his fancy laces and clothes lie discarded to the right.

The Gallerie du Palais. In this plate by Abraham Bosse from 1636, it's obvious that the fashionable crowds are again thronging to the milliners stalls in The Palais Royal market.

aaubrey1643.jpg (186906 bytes) Plate by A. Aubrey, 1643

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Sodomy and the Pirate Tradition : English Sea Rovers in the Seventeenth-Century Caribbean

Hair & Wigs for the Stage : Step by Step

Cyrano de Bergerac

The Man in the Iron Mask (Chamberlain)

 

 

Satirical plate showing the excesses of "The Habit of an English Gentleman" of c.1660

A French man in petticoat breeches, 1665

nbonnart1674.jpg (143169 bytes) Plate by N. Bonnart, 1674

A French Courtier in full Winter dress of 1677.

Summer dress of 1678

Winter dress of 1678

A Milliner's shop, c. 1680. The items on display are all fancy items of men's wear

A coat and full breeches of dark red flowered silk, England, 1681.

arnoult.jpg (195680 bytes) Another plate by Arnoult around 1690

luikonsc1700.jpg (141657 bytes) Plate by C. Luikon of A Spanish captain, c. 1700

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The Man in the Iron Mask 1999

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A doublet and cape,?

 

 

 

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This page last edited on 05/02/2010