Completed drawing of Teotihuacan Plumed Serpent priest with noblewoman.
Tag: costume & fashion
Part 1 and 2 of Aztec women hairstyles. Included are makeup as well that some used – however makeup was frowned upon in Aztec society, but some people applied it. Part of my Mesoamerican fashion series I am continuing. Stay tuned for more. This information comes from the Sahagun’s Florentine Codex and Clavigero’s History of Mexico,
Proud Polynesian, our cultural dance costumes are so beautiful!
SO, as Moanas’ premiere date gets closer and the love for Pokemon sun and moon grows, i’d just like to remind people that THIS is real traditional Polynesian attire (samples of the diversity), and not a simple grass skirt, flower crown and green tube top is proper representation. Please be respectful and mindful.
Teotihuacan priest and elite woman.
Maya hairstyles of women in the Classic period. Most are from Jaina, but a few are from El Salvador and Copan, Honduras. I’ll be on hiatus next month visiting my family in Japan. See you until then.
Seriously, follow this one, their works are great!
trust the ancients to make a fashion statement out of straight cloth and nothing but pins
Marjorie & C. H. B.Quennell, Everyday Things in Archaic Greece (London: B. T. Batsford, 1931).
Wait, wait…. Is that seriously it? How their clothes go?
that genuinely is it
yeah hey whats up bout to put some fucking giant sheets on my body
lets bring back sheetwares
also chlamys:
and exomis:
trust the ancients to make a fashion statement out of straight cloth and nothing but pins