fashion: cultural + historical costume

Traditional and modern iterations of clothing from different cultures and costumes inspired by them.
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Oceania

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Korea

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Mongolia

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Tibet

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Japan

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Chinese Silk Embroidered "Rat" Child's Hat - Leonard Auction

China

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Asia: East

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Asia: West

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Asia: South

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1901 philippines | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

Asia: Southeast

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Middle East

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Tattooed Algerian Women By Marc Garanger | Tattoodo

Africa: North

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Africa | "Natural Fashion".  People of the Omo Valley, Ethiopia | ©Hans Silvester

Africa: East

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EMERGENCE OF ODUDUWA AS THE SUPREME HIGH PRIEST IN ELU – Yoruba Traditional & Cultural Renaissance

Africa: West

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Europe: North

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Mantle ca. 1863

Europe: Northwestern

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Evening cape (image 1) | House of Lanvin | French | late 1930s | cotton, plastic | Metropolitan Museum of Art | Accession Number: 1980.98.4

Europe: West

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Fortuny stenciled velvet short jacket, ca 1930 [1740] | Flickr

Europe: Central

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Europe: Southeast

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Europe: Southwest

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Europe: East / Asia: North

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Native American

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North America

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South America

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An Edwardian bodice from England circa 1900 with embroidered baskets and cherries. Handmade in a soft cream raw silk and embroidered in silks the bodice is fully lined in very fine silk and is in excellent antique condition. Measurements: Bust: 91cm Waist: 61cm Collar: 33cm Neck to waist: 33cm Sleeve length: 58cm

Edwardian

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