et du palais Pitti_ (4 vols., Paris, 1789-1807),
192 plates; Paul Lacroix, _Manners, Customs and Dress during the
Middle Ages and the Renaissance_, Eng. trans. (London, 1874),
_Military and Religious Life in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance_
(London, 1874), and _The 18th Century, its Institutions, Customs,
Costumes_ (London, 1875-1876); L. M. Lante, _Galerie francaise de
femmes celebres_, atlas (Paris, 1841), 70 plates; Malliot et Martin,
_Recherches sur les costumes, les moeurs, les usages religieux,
civils et militaires des anciens peuples_ (3 vols., Paris, 1809), 228
plates; Pauly, _Description ethnographique des peuples_ (St
Petersburg, 1862); Pauquet Freres, _Modes et costumes historiques et
etrangers_ (2 vols., Paris, 1873), 196 plates; Auguste Racinet, _Le
Costume historique_, in two forms, large and small (Paris, 1876,
another ed. in 6 vols., with 500 plates, 1888); G. M. Straub,
_Trachten oder Stammbuch_ (1600), several hundreds of curious woodcuts
of costumes; Vecellio, _Habiti antichi et moderni di tutto il mondo_
(3 vols., Venice, 1859-1863).
Examples and illustrations of early costume of great interest and
value may be found in the _Archaeologia_, M. Didron's _Annales
archeologiques_, the _Journals_ of the Archaeological Societies, the
various county histories, the _Monumenta Vetusta of the London Society
of Antiquaries_, and other kindred works.
Besides works on costume generally, there are a large number devoted
specially to national or "folk" costumes. Of these may be mentioned:
F. Hottenroth, _Deutsche Volkstrachten, stadtische und landliche, vom
XVI. Jahrhundert his zum Anfange des XIX. Jahrhunderts_ (Frankfort,
1898, 1900, 1902, &c.), including German, Bohemian, Swiss and Dutch
local costumes, with references to further works; L. M. Lante,
_Costume de divers pays_ (undated, c. 1825), 177 coloured plates of
female costumes, mainly French, some Spanish, German, &c.; A. Hard,
_Swedish Costumes_ (Stockholm, 1858), 10 coloured plates; Felix
Benoist, _La Normandie illustree_ (2 vols, fol., Nantes, 1854), with
excellent coloured lithographs of costumes by Hyppolite Lalaine; E. H.
T. Pingret, _Galerie royale de costumes_ (Paris, undated), beautiful
lithographs of costumes, principally Italian with some Spanish and
Swiss, lithographed from paintings by Pingret by various artists;
Edward Harding, _Costume of the Russian Empire_ (Londo
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