Costume of Avranches

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Costume of Avranches

5855741 Costume of Avranches; (add.info.: Costume of Avranches. She wears a bonnet with a larger top than we have seen previously, and with the papillon wings flying away from the cheeks as seen at Coutances. Hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Lante 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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1827 1885 Benoit Cauchoise Caux Cheek Coutances Femmes Gatine Hand Coloured Lante Louis Marie Papillon Pays Pecheux Plate Tall Veil Avranches

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This stunning hand-colored fashion plate print captures the exquisite Costume of Avranches, showcasing the elegant style and sophistication of women from Caux and Normandy in the 19th century. The woman depicted wears a bonnet with a larger top than seen previously, adorned with papillon wings flying away from her cheeks, reminiscent of the fashion trends at Coutances. The intricate details of her dress, tall lace hat, and veil reflect the renowned elegance of women from this region. With their distinctive Alsation lace hats, these women were known for their impeccable sense of style and grace. Created by Louis-Marie Lante as part of his "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux" collection in 1827/1885, this illustration beautifully captures the essence of French fashion during that time period. Engraved by Gatine and hand-colored to perfection by Benoit Pecheux, every detail is meticulously brought to life in vibrant hues. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the rich cultural heritage and sartorial traditions that have defined the women from Caux and Normandy for generations. It is a true work of art that celebrates beauty, elegance, and craftsmanship in every stitch.

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