Fashion & Costume

Andere Zeiten - Andere Kleider
‘History of fashion’ cultural quartet game designed by Erika Werner-Nestler, 1954.

Baraja Andaluza
Non-standard Spanish-suited playing cards created by Rafael Rodriguez Hernandez and published by Ediciones Baja Andalucia, Sevilla, c.1980.

Baraja Aragonesa
Celebrating the costumes, architecture, coins and crafts of Aragon in Spain, with designs by Raúl Rodriguez Segurado.

Bathing Beauties
Bathing Beauties throughout the ages, published in Hungary, 1967.

Bharata Playing Cards
Bharata Playing Cards - Series 2, based on Indian folk art, published by Sunish Chabba, 2018.

Britney Spears Oracle
Britney Spears Oracle: A Deck and Guidebook to Be Stronger Than Yesterday — a card set for Britney fans and collectors.

Casais Portugueses
Matching game by Majora, Lisbon, c.1970, featuring figures in national dress from Portuguese provinces and colonies

Chinese Costumes
Chinese Costumes from the Winterthur Collection, published by Fournier, 1984.

Chinese Dragon Robes
Deck featuring 54 different images of Chinese Dragon Robes that emperors, empresses and royal family members wear on important occasions.

Clavecin
Courts in 18th century costume, with designs by F.R. Gabiraud.

Comtesse
“Comtesse” by Bielefelder Spielkarten Fabrik GmbH, 1960s.

Costumes Alsaciens
Typical costumes and views of Alsace together with lists of the principal sights.

Costumes des Peuples Étrangers
Costumes des Peuples Étrangers & Jeu d’Or dedicated to young people and likely used for games and fortune-telling.

Dames de France
“Dames de France” published by J-M Simon based on originals by Armand Gustave Houbigant, Paris, c.1817

Daveluy
Daveluy produced card games between c.1840 and 1890. Many of his playing cards have historical connotations and show figures with a landscape background.

Decked Out
Connie Lim has created a beautifully illustrated set of fashion inspired playing cards, a tangible telling of her story, intimately realized in the palm of your hand.

Dr Who Adventures
‘Doctor Who Adventures’ is a weekly magazine aimed at younger readers. From time to time free playing cards are included with the magazine

Dutch costume playing cards
Dutch costume playing cards made for the Dutch market in the second half of the 19th century.

Dutch costume playing cards from an unknown maker
Another pack of Dutch costume playing cards c.1880.

El Aguila
Naipes ‘El Aguila’ with flamboyantly dressed court figures made in Mexico by La Cubana S.A., c.1975.