Info about this site and what's changed, an index of all pages, links, books, and whatever didn't fit anywhere else.

Medieval & Renaissance

c. 1300-1599 in contemporary paintings and illuminations

1600s

The Baroque age in contemporary paintings.

1700s

The Age of Enlightenment in contemporary paintings, patterns and instructions. UPDATED: 18th century fabrics

1800s

The Empire, Regency and Victorian eras in paintings, magazines, patterns and more

1900s

The Edwardian era, 1920s and 30s in magazines, patterns, and period sewing technique

Cross-Era

Hats, shoes, accessories, children's, extant costume and more across the ages.

Ethnic

Bavarian, Japanese and Chinese NEW: 3 pages on Bavraian/Munich clothing