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Unmarried women's costume from Chios, 1568. From Nicolas de Nicolay, “Les Quatre Premiers Livres des Navigations”… Lyon, 1568.

Married women's costume from Chios, 1568. From: Nicolas de Nicolay, “Les Quatre Premiers Livres des Navigations…”, Lyon, 1568.

Women's costumes from Chios, 1638. From: Francesco Lupazolo, Landowne manuscript 792, British museum.

Women's head-dress from Chios, 1680 - 1681. From an edition of the Voyages of Cornelis de Bruyn, Delft, 1698.

Noblewoman's costume from Chios, 17th century. From collection belonging to Bibliothéque National de Paris: Od. 29, Grèce Moderne, Costumes et Moeurs. Empire d'Orient.

Women's costume from Chios, c. 1715. From collection: Recueil des Estampes, n. 370, 17 Bibliothèque de l'Arsenal, Paris.

Women's costume from Chios, c. 1687. From “Collection d'Habits par H. Bonnart et d'autres”, Paris, c. 1687.

Women's costume from Chios, c.1687. From collection of the British Museum of London.

Women's costumes, 1727. From: Aubry de la Motraye, “ Voyages...” , The Hague, M. DCC. XXVII [1727].

Women's costume from Chios, 1714. From: [Jean Baptiste Van Mour] “Recueil de cent Estampes representant differentes Nations du Levant…”, Paris, 1714.

Women's costume from Chios, 1757. From: “A Collection of the Dresses of different Nations…”, London, M.DCC.LVII [1757].

Women's costume from Chios, 1819. From original water-colour in author's collection.

Women's costume from Chios, 1698. From: Georges de la Chapelle, “Recueil de divers Portraits des Principales Dames de la Porte du Grand Turc.”, Paris, 1648.

Women's costume from Chios, 1677. From manuscript titled “Journal of the Travels of John Covel”, Additional MSS. 22915, British Museum, London.

Women's costume from Volissos, Chios, 1641. Fresco in the church of Agios Ioannis Prodromos. Reproduction from facsimile in author's collection of original fresco drawn in situ by Arnold Smith.

Women's costumes from Chios, 1717. From: Pitton de Tournefort, “Relation d'un Voyage du Levant fait par ordre du roy”, Paris, M.DCC.XVII [1717].

Women's costume from Chios, 1738. Drawing by Jean Liotard, Louvre museum, R.F. 1376.

Women's costume from Chios, 1753. Engraving by Richard Dalton, 1753.

Women's costume from Chios, 1768. Engraving by Francis Smith from Lord Baltimore collection, 1768.

Women's costume from Chios, c. 1670. Original water-colour in author's collection.

Women's costumes from Chios, 1782. From: Choiseul-Gouffier “Voyage Pittoresque de la Grèce”, Paris, M.DCC.LXXXII [1782]

Women's costumes from Chios, c. 1790. Water-colour by François Marie Roset, Bibliothèque Nationale, (Estampes Od.19), Paris.

Women's costumes from Chios, 1796. From: Grasset Saint-Sauveur,”Encyclopédie des Voyages…” Paris, 1796.

Women's costumes, 1779. From: Abate Domenico Sestin, Lettere scritte dalla Sicilia e dalla Turchia a diversi suoi amici n Toscania, Firenze, M.DCC.LXXIX [1779].

Women's costumes from Chios, 1793. From: G.A. Olivier, Voyage dans l'Empire Ottoman, l'Egypte et la Perse, Paris 1801.

Women's costume from Chios, 1811. From: Baron von Stackelberg, Trachten und Gebräuche der Neugriechen, Berlin, 1813.

Women's costumes from Chios, 1805. From: J.L.S. Bartholdy, “Bruchstücke zur nähern Kenntniss des Heutigen Griechenlands”, Berlin, 1805.

Women's and children's costumes from Chios, 1805. From: J.L.S. Bartholdy, Bruchstücke zur nähern Kenntniss des Heutigen Griechenlands, Berlin, 1805.

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