Fashion Gallery

Slave-ship diagram showing Africans packed on deck

Deck plan of a slave ship, showing how captured Africans were arranged as cargo, 1700s.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

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1700s, 18th Century, African, African Native, African Slave Trade, Art, Atlantic, Atlantic Ocean, Boat, Captive, Cargo, Caribbean, Caribbean Sea, Commerce, Deck, Diagram, Drawing, Heritage, Historic, History, Illustration, Journey, Maritime, Native, Natives, Ocean, Prisoner, Sailing Ship, Sea, Ship, Slave, Slave Ship, Slave Trade, Slavery, Trade, Traditional, Travel, Vintage, Voyage

Womens dress styles, 1890s

Godey's Ladies Book fashions, 1890s.
Printed color lithograph reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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1800s, 1890s, 19th Century, America, American, Art, Beauty, Clothing, Dress, Fashion, Female, Godeys, Godeys Ladies Book, Hat, Heritage, Historic, History, Illustration, North America, Style, Traditional, United States, Us A, Victorian, Vintage, Woman

Russian women and a Finn

Russian women from the Ryazan region (left) and St Petersburg (right), and a Finnish woman (seated).
Antique hand-colored print

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1800s, 19th Century, Art, Basket, Clothing, Coat, Dress, Europe, European, Fashion, Female, Finland, Finn, Finnish, Hat, Heritage, Historic, History, Illustration, Leningrad, Life Style, Native, Native Costume, Peasant, Petrograd, Russia, Russian, Ryazan, Scarf, Serf, Style, Traditional, Vintage, Woman, Women