Beauty care - TRAVELLERS' VIEWS - Places – Monuments – People Southeastern Europe – Eastern Mediterranean – Greece – Asia Minor

Women of Chios.

Women of Myconos.

Natives of Bulgaria.

Greek woman from Pera, Istanbul. Reproduction of copper engraving from an edition of N. de Nicolay's voyages (16th century).

Henna.

Ancient Greek hairstyles.

Ancient Greek musical instruments. Ancient Greek jewellery.

Public baths (hamam) in Tripoli of Lebanon.

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

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

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

Ancient Greek hairstyles.

A sitting room in the residence of an affluent Muslim family in Damascus.

Women from Halandri.

Young woman from Arcadia.

Married couple of shepherds from Arcadia.

Natives of Boeotia, second half of the 19th century.

Inhabitants of Vilia in traditional costumes.

Woman from Lamia.

Ancient Greek jewellery and other accessories.

Woman from Algiers on her way to the market place.

Slave woman in Algiers.

Woman from Malta.

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