The Costumer's Manifesto: Patterns and Pictures from Maurice Leloir's Histoire du Costume, Volume 10, 1678-1725

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Patterns and Pictures from Maurice Leloir's Histoire du Costume, Volume 10, 1678-1725

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English boned bodices from the Museum of London. Museum of London - Costume Collection

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French & Spanish Court Costumes

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Period Costume for Stage & Screen : Patterns for Women's Dress 1500-1800

Past into Present : Effective Techniques for First-Person Historical Interpretation

Men's Seventeenth & Eighteenth Century Costume : Cut and Fashion

Parisian street vendors

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French Gentlemen 1680-85

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French costumes 1685-1690 in the Musee du Costume, Paris Galliera.

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Costumes of Holland, Brabant and the Rhine, c.1720

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German costumes, c.1700: "The Tailor" and "The Furrier"

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English Costume from the Seventeenth Through the Nineteenth Centuries

Patterns of Fashion 1: Englishwoman's Dresses and Their Construction: c.1660-1860 European Civil and Military Clothing : From the First to the Eighteenth Century

French court costumes, 1698 & 1681

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French costumes of the 1690's

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French Costume 1695-1709

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Dress in France in the Eighteenth Century
The Clothes That Wear Us : Essays on Dressing and Transgressing in Eighteenth-Century Culture
Colonial and Early American Fashions The English Dancing Master : Or, Plaine and Easie Rules for the Dancing of Country Dances, With the Tune to Each Dance So, Ye Want to be a Reenactor? A Living History Handbook
Colonial Fashions Paper Dolls

French Costumes 1688-1700

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Netherlands & Spanish dress 1695-1720

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French Court Dress, 1694

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French court dress, 1680-1700

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French Satires on fashions of 1695-1700

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German and Alsatian costumes

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Tidings from the 18th Century

The Cut of Women's Clothes, 1600-1930

French Costumes of the court 1715-25

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High ranking French Military Officers 1702-03

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