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Costume of Coutances
5855680 Costume of Coutances; (add.info.: Woman in the costume of Coutances, in the department of Manche. She wears a tall bonnet trimmed with lace, a plain red shawl and simple white dress. Hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Benoit Pecheux engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, " 1827/1885. With their tall Alsation lace hats, the women of Caux and Normandy were famous for the elegance and style.); © Florilegius
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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1827 1885 Benoit Cauchoise Caux Coutances Femmes Gatine Hand Coloured Lante Louis Marie Manche Pays Pecheux Plate Tall Veil
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This stunning print captures the essence of elegance and style in the Costume of Coutances, a traditional attire worn by women in the department of Manche. The woman depicted in this image is adorned with a tall bonnet trimmed with delicate lace, a plain red shawl, and a simple white dress that exudes sophistication.
The hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Benoit Pecheux, engraved by Gatine, showcases the timeless beauty and grace of the women from Caux and Normandy. Known for their tall Alsation lace hats, these women were renowned for their impeccable fashion sense and refined taste.
Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux" provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and sartorial traditions of this region during the 19th century. The intricate details captured in this illustration transport us back in time to an era where elegance was paramount.
Whether it's the intricate lace detailing on the bonnet or the flowing silhouette of the dress, every element in this costume speaks volumes about craftsmanship and artistry. This print serves as a testament to the enduring allure of historical fashion and pays homage to the exquisite style of women from Coutances.
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