Pantalon Collection

King Francis I of France. Francois I, roi de France, 1494-1547. Drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolios from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul

La Comedie Des Comedies, Pantalon (coloured engraving)
5210009 La Comedie Des Comedies, Pantalon (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Comedie Des Comedies, Pantalon)

William Villiers (1614-1643), Viscount Grandion, wearing a shirt with a wide lace collar under a blue jacket
FLO4672284 William Villiers (1614-1643), Viscount Grandion, wearing a shirt with a wide lace collar under a blue jacket, with trousers of the boots, a feather hat and a cape

Persian Lady - Persian noble woman in jeweled turban, fur-trimmed jacket, tunic and pantaloons, smoking a hookah pipe
FLO4723873 Persian Lady - Persian noble woman in jeweled turban, fur-trimmed jacket, tunic and pantaloons, smoking a hookah pipe

Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain to kings Charles VIII and Louis XII, d. 1517
FLO4570932 Francois de la Rochefoucauld, chamberlain to kings Charles VIII and Louis XII, d. 1517. Handcoloured lithograph after a miniature of the court of King Louis XII in Roger de Gaignieres'

Miss Busk and Mr Corset at a dance party. Fashionable couple in tight corsets dancing at a ball
FLO4677780 Miss Busk and Mr Corset at a dance party. Fashionable couple in tight corsets dancing at a ball. "To appear slim

Cartoon of English costumes, circa 1815. Men with flowerpot hats, long coats and trousers worn over boots
FLO4677515 Cartoon of English costumes, circa 1815. Men with flowerpot hats, long coats and trousers worn over boots, women in shawls with tassles

Young man in chenille yarn jacket, tie, gloves, trousers, top hat and stick
FLO4677328 Young man in chenille yarn jacket, tie, gloves, trousers, top hat and stick. When fashions appear strange or embarrassing, I recall the hammer wigs, wide-sleeve coats

Gaucho cowboys of the Tucuman, River Plate, Argentina. They wear striped ponchos and trousers, long hair in fur hats
FLO4621709 Gaucho cowboys of the Tucuman, River Plate, Argentina. They wear striped ponchos and trousers, long hair in fur hats, carve wood with knives, while resting near their wagons

Costumes of city dwellers and farmers. Middle-class man in overcoat of sheepskin with half moons over a silk robe
FLO4622702 Costumes of city dwellers and farmers. Middle-class man in overcoat of sheepskin with half moons over a silk robe, farmers in jackets and trousers

Pair of lovers, circa 1500. He wears a coffee-coloured manteau and crimson pourpoint and pantalon
FLO4570880 Pair of lovers, circa 1500. He wears a coffee-coloured manteau and crimson pourpoint and pantalon and she wears a white escoffion hat and dress in the colour of isabelle

Laplander of the 1600s, wearing clothes and hat of fine fur. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von
FLO4705070 Laplander of the 1600s, wearing clothes and hat of fine fur. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Peoples of

Mingrelien - Mingrelian man in hat, tunic over trousers, carrying sneakers full of grapes
FLO4723910 Mingrelien - Mingrelian man in hat, tunic over trousers, carrying sneakers full of grapes, wearing a tobacco pipe in his belt - Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier from " Moeurs

English soldiers with halberds wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Gunpowder expert with his back to us
FLO4644223 English soldiers with halberds wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Gunpowder expert with his back to us, and soldier with cap and armour collar

Man's costume in the time of King Henry VIII (1491-1547), wearing a short jacket, a cape, a collar (strawberry)
FLO4672222 Man's costume in the time of King Henry VIII (1491-1547), wearing a short jacket, a cape, a collar (strawberry), trousers and shoes with square toe

Armenian governor and Armenian prince. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's "
FLO4703939 Armenian governor and Armenian prince. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Venetian gondolier, after Vittorio Carpaccio, 1506 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet
FLO4686510 Venetian gondolier, after Vittorio Carpaccio, 1506 - Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Foreign Fashions and Costumes Ancient

Nobility of Lorraine, reign of Louis XIII, 1625. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Jacques Callot
FLO4686009 Nobility of Lorraine, reign of Louis XIII, 1625. Handcoloured steel engraving by Polidor Pauquet after Jacques Callot from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes

German soldiers wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Chief sutler with his arms raised
FLO4644174 German soldiers wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Chief sutler with his arms raised, and infantry chief in armour and helmet with short staff

Polish lady, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female
FLO4656292 Polish lady, national costume, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical, National and Dramatic in 200 Plates," London

Japanese soldier wearing helmet, jacket, short kimono, trousers and sandals
FLO4724342 Japanese soldier wearing helmet, jacket, short kimono, trousers and sandals, with two swords in his belt - Handcoloured woodcut by Doms from " Moeurs

Armenian merchant - Armenian merchant in fur hat, jacket, pants, slippers
FLO4724013 Armenian merchant - Armenian merchant in fur hat, jacket, pants, slippers and decorated sash belt - Handcoloured woodcut by Doms from " Habits

Persian woman - Persian woman in burqa with window veil, worn over pantaloons
FLO4723911 Persian woman - Persian woman in burqa with window veil, worn over pantaloons and slippers - Handcoloured woodcut by Pannemaker and Lisbet after an illustration by H

Kurdish warrior - Kurdish man with musket and powder horn, wearing a distinctive hat, tunic and pantaloons
FLO4724267 Kurdish warrior - Kurdish man with musket and powder horn, wearing a distinctive hat, tunic and pantaloons, another man smoking a pipe wearing a turban - Handcoloured woodcut by Mercier

Femme druse (Lebanon) - Druze woman of Lebanon wearing a tantour headdress with scarf, over skirts and trousers
FLO4724249 Femme druse (Lebanon) - Druze woman of Lebanon wearing a tantour headdress with scarf, over skirts and trousers, carrying water jugs - Handcoloured woodcut by S.B

Persian Cannonier - Persian bombardier or artillery man in fur hat, furlined jacket over pantalons
FLO4723798 Persian Cannonier - Persian bombardier or artillery man in fur hat, furlined jacket over pantalons, firing a cannon mounted on a saddle on a camel - Handcoloured woodcut after an

Man Iakoute (Yakoute) - Yakut man wearing a fur-lined coat over trousers, with spear
FLO4724072 Man Iakoute (Yakoute) - Yakut man wearing a fur-lined coat over trousers, with spear, bow and quiver of arrows - Handcoloured woodcut by Doms from " Moeurs

Armenian girl - Armenian girl in headscarf, veil, jacket and long skirts over trousers
FLO4723457 Armenian girl - Armenian girl in headscarf, veil, jacket and long skirts over trousers. Handcoloured woodcut by DC after an illustration by Clermans from Auguste Wahlen's " Mores

English standard-bearer in baggy long breeches 1588. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4705635 English standard-bearer in baggy long breeches 1588. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

Variety of male costumes, inspired by different portraits. Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin
FLO4672437 Variety of male costumes, inspired by different portraits. Lithograph by Charles Martin, engraving by Leopold Martin

Costume of royalist rider in the Commonwealth period (1559-1660), jacket of chamois skin, with ecarlate sleeves
FLO4672313 Costume of royalist rider in the Commonwealth period (1559-1660), jacket of chamois skin, with ecarlate sleeves, trousers boots, gloves and feather hat

Egoism personified. This gentleman occupies six chairs on his own, and without regard to the arrival of strollers
FLO4677513 Egoism personified. This gentleman occupies six chairs on his own, and without regard to the arrival of strollers

Fancy dress costume of a German peasant, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's "
FLO4656692 Fancy dress costume of a German peasant, 19th century. Handcoloured lithograph from Thomas Hailes Lacy's " Female Costumes Historical

Habitant du Mont Liban - Mount Lebanese man wearing turban, headscarf, and cloak over pants and slippers
FLO4724241 Habitant du Mont Liban - Mount Lebanese man wearing turban, headscarf, and cloak over pants and slippers, carrying a spear - Handcoloured woodcut from " Habits

Young Girl of Cochinchine (Vietnam) - Girl of Cochinchine (Vietnam) in straw hat
FLO4723477 Young Girl of Cochinchine (Vietnam) - Girl of Cochinchine (Vietnam) in straw hat, " ao dai" tunic over pantalons - Handcoloured woodcut by M

Sir Thomas Wharton, in 1639, age 25, wearing beige and yellow clothing, with a cane, a sword
FLO4672310 Sir Thomas Wharton, in 1639, age 25, wearing beige and yellow clothing, with a cane, a sword, a feather hat and gorgerin (piece of armor to protect the throat)

Dacian or Sarmatian man with turban, and priest of the Narhavalians, a Germanic race
FLO4703993 Dacian or Sarmatian man with turban, and priest of the Narhavalians, a Germanic race. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of

Armenian archer with bow and quiver, and Parthian man. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's
FLO4703934 Armenian archer with bow and quiver, and Parthian man. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of

A young fashionable man shows a girl how to play with a Diabolo (Chinese yo-yo)
FLO4677351 A young fashionable man shows a girl how to play with a Diabolo (Chinese yo-yo). "Expertise on the Diabolo is now indispensable

Greek dancing girl, 1827, after A. Colin. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet
FLO4686638 Greek dancing girl, 1827, after A. Colin. Handcoloured steel engraving by Hippolyte Pauquet from the Pauquet Brothers' " Modes et Costumes Etrangers Anciens et Modernes"

Three graces in trousers. Three girls in turbans, dresses with frills that reach the mid-calf length
FLO4677257 Three graces in trousers. Three girls in turbans, dresses with frills that reach the mid-calf length and frilled pantalons or trousers. "There is something strange about this costume

Francis III, Duke of Brittany 1518-1536. Francois, Viennese dolphin and Duke of Brittany
FLO4570980 Francis III, Duke of Brittany 1518-1536. Francois, Viennese dolphin and Duke of Brittany. Handcoloured lithograph by J.B

New Fashion Style from France - Jupes-Pantalons
New Fashion Style from France - three young women wearing Jupes-Pantalons stride confidently - Porte Dauphine, Paris. Date: circa 1910

Charles II of Amboise, Lord of Chaumont, Governor of Milan 1473-1511. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after
FLO4570913 Charles II of Amboise, Lord of Chaumont, Governor of Milan 1473-1511. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres portfolio VII 95 from Le

Gaston Jean Baptiste de France (Gaston d Orleans) (1608-1660), Duke of Orleans
FLO4617091 Gaston Jean Baptiste de France (Gaston d Orleans) (1608-1660), Duke of Orleans, 17th century - Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)

Young French woman with a little boy, 18th century, by an engraving by Philibert Debucourt (1755-1832)
FLO4616888 Young French woman with a little boy, 18th century, by an engraving by Philibert Debucourt (1755-1832) - Lithography after an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902)

Set of six vignettes depicting characters from the Commedia dell Arte, c
CHT170425 Set of six vignettes depicting characters from the Commedia dell Arte, c.1900 (colour litho) by Bertelli, (fl.1900); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Cover of "Le Rire", 1895-8-24 - Mode, Mode masculine - Soldats indigenes
ICA4868885 Cover of " Le Rire", 1895-8-24 - Mode, Mode masculine - Soldats indigenes (engraving) by Metivet, Lucien (1863-1930); (add.info)

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"Pantalon: A Fashion Icon Through the Centuries" From King Francis I of France to Charles II of Amboise, it has been a beloved garment among the French elite. This coloured engraving from La Comedie Des Comedies showcases its timeless appeal. Even during festive seasons like Christmas and New Year, stealing Pantalones food was depicted on cards, highlighting its significance in daily life. It was not just a piece of clothing; it represented social status and elegance. Gaston Jean Baptiste de France, Duke of Orleans in the 17th century, embraced pantalon as a symbol of fashion-forwardness. Lithography based on an illustration by Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard captures this trend beautifully. In the 18th century, pantalon continued to captivate hearts. A young French woman with a little boy is portrayed in an engraving by Philibert Debucourt - showcasing how this attire transcended generations. The influence extended beyond France's borders. The set of six vignettes depicting characters from Commedia dell Arte highlights its popularity across Europe during that era. Fast forward to the late 19th century, "Le Rire" magazine featured mode masculine with soldiers indigenes donning trousers - proving that even military uniforms incorporated this iconic garment. It also challenged gender norms as seen in "Three Graces in Trousers. " This artwork defied conventions and celebrated individuality through fashion choices. Not only nobles but also influential figures like Francois de la Rochefoucauld recognized the allure as he adorned himself as chamberlain - demonstrating its association with power and prestige. Lastly, a pair of lovers from circa 1500 reminds us that throughout history, romance blossomed amidst fashionable trends embodied by pantalon-wearing individuals.