Ottoman Costumes Book

Ever wish you had all the Reconstructing History pattterns' historical notes from the Ottoman period in one neat place for easy reference?Well, do we have the product for you!Introducing the Assembled Historical NotesThis downloadable booklet includes all the historical notes from the patterns in a given series in one easy-to-use e-book. The Assembled Historical Notes 400-2 (a.k.a. "The Turkish Historical Notes") contains all the historical notes from patterns RH405 through RH408, covering the ... [Read More]

Ottoman Dress and Design in the West is a richly illustrated exploration of the relationship between West and Near East through the visual culture of dress. Charlotte Jirousek examines the history of dress and fashion in the broader context of western relationships with the Mediterranean world from the dawn of Islam through the end of the twentieth century. The significance of dress is made apparent by the author's careful attention to its political, economic, and cultural context. The reader co... [Read More]

Status symbols, diplomatic gifts, artistic mediums and economic treasures--figured silk fabrics were among the most powerful and most characteristic artistic products of the Ottoman Empire. Wars were fought for control of silk revenues, and governments devoted major bureaucratic efforts toward the organization, regulation and taxation of silk production. Ipek: The Crescent & the Rose is the most comprehensive and magnificently illustrated overview of Ottoman silk textiles of the sixteenth and se... [Read More]

From the 15th century on, Europeans attempted to become acquainted with the Turks, who were the representatives of a growing and ever more powerful unknown world. The structure, daily life, religion, and clothing of Ottoman society, which were so totally different from their own, were the object of an inexhaustible curiosity. Over the centuries, it was this curiosity which made it the goal of Europeans who came to Turkey to depict in words or in pictures the impressions which they acquired duri... [Read More]

This Getting Dressed Guide, written by clothing historian Kass McGann and backed by 20 years of research, will tell you everything you need to know to dress historically accurately as an Ottoman Turkish Woman from 16th through 17th century Istanbul.

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Ideal accent piece and storage item for any room in your home or office! The Sorbus Suede Storage Bench Chest is an attractive, functional, and sturdy accent piece and storage compartment. Finely crafted with superior faux suede this multi-purpose furniture piece features cushioned padding for seating, meticulous top stitching, and classic button-tufting details. The standout design blends well with other furniture and interior décor motifs. No more plastic storage bins and unattractive boxes, ... [Read More]

Make cleaning clutter a fun game with the Clever Creations Fairytale Princess Castle Storage Organizer. The perfect addition to any princess themed room. Any items or toys not produced by Clever Creations shown in the images are for demonstration purposes only and are not included with this set. Clever Creations is not affiliated with any of the brands shown in the demonstration images. 100% Satisfaction Guarantee In addition to Amazon's standard Return Policy, as the manufacturer we offer f... [Read More]