email me:
Welcome
Home
Contact
TrulyHats
Round-topped Tall Hats Gallery
Flat-topped Tall Hats Gallery
Flatcaps Gallery
Cavalier hats Gallery
French Hood Gallery
Coifs Gallery
Wired French Caps Gallery
Pleated Hats Gallery
Research
Images: Tall Hats - Flat topped
Images: Tall Hats - Round topped
Images: Flatcaps
Images: Cavalier Hats
Images: French Hoods
Images: Wired French Caps
Images: Pleated hats
Images: Four Cornered Hats
Images: Coifs
Images: Extant hats
Images: Hat Makers/Hat Sellers
Images: Crowd Scenes
1666 Hatmaking process
My redaction of the 1666 process
Techniques
Supply Links
Store
French Hoods - 1540-1560 -Source Images
I'll put a few images here that are specifically the ones I used to inspire my 1540s style French Hoods. Really though - if you want to see images of French Hoods, go here:
Kimiko Small's Amazing French Hood Images Page
Louise Labé; engraving by Pierre Woeiriot, 1555. Scattered pearls on the paste.
Check out the pin holding the tie in place! Princess Mary, daughter of Henry VIII', or a young woman of the court of Henry VIII, c. 1543
Gabrielle de Rochechouart by Corneille de Lyon, 1574. Click for a closeup full image link.
Portrait of a young lady, by Corneille de Lyon. second half of 16th century
Françoise Brézé, Duchesse de Bouillon, 1550 by François Clouet. Another example of a pink satin paste with scattered pearls.
Possibly Elizabeth Seymour,1550s Click image for fabulous zoomable version
1533 Sir Richard Cornwall and wife Jane in herefordshire1 by jmc4 . Check out pleats in the veil
Queen Claude de France, 1499-1524 by Corneille de Lyon. She wears a blue dress, but a black and white hood.
Jeanne d'Haluin by Corneille de Lyon (one example of a paste made of pink satin scattered with pearls.)
1550 Anna d'Este by unknown artist
Check out my versions of these styles