By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comAfter the fall of the Roman Empire Britain went into the period known as the Dark Ages and the next area of costume is of the Saxon and Frankish fashion era 500 to 599 AD. This page is one of illustrations only and further below these small illustrations are shown …
Roman Toga | How to Make a Roman Toga & Tunic. Byzantine Dress
A look back into ancient costume, the roman toga.
Ancient Costume – Egyptian Dress Costume Collars
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comAncient Egyptian DecorationStyles of Egyptian robe with free pattern guides were discussed on the detailed pages of Egyptian Costumes. However, decorative elements were mostly confined to the removable collars on garments and other removable accessories such as headwear, girdles (striking wrap sash belts) and deep arm cuffs. To complete your …
Ancient Greek Mens Clothes | Greek Soldiers costumes
Ancient Greek men wore a chiton or a himation typically made of linen or wool and could be sleeveless or have short sleeves.
Egyptian Makeup and Cosmetics for Fancy Dress
By Pauline Weston Thomas for Fashion-Era.comEgyptian Makeup of 4000 Years AgoEgyptian burial furniture of c2000 B.C. has enabled researchers to learn a great deal about the grooming habits of the Egyptians of 4000 years ago. The ancient Egyptians were like any other civilisation; both men and women liked to make themselves look better according to …