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Costume of St. Valery en Caux
5855713 Costume of St. Valery en Caux; (add.info.: Costume of St. Valery en Caux. The bonnet is larger but not as tall as that of Bolbec, and the chignon is shorter. 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 Chignon Femmes Gatine Hand Coloured Lante Louis Marie Pays Pecheux Plate Tall Valery Veil
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This stunning hand-colored fashion plate print captures the exquisite Costume of St. Valery en Caux, showcasing the unique style and elegance of the women from Caux and Normandy in the 19th century. The bonnet, though larger than that of Bolbec, is not as tall, complemented by a shorter chignon that adds to the overall charm of this traditional dress.
The intricate details of the lace hat and veil worn by these women are a testament to their impeccable taste and sophistication. With their distinctive Alsation lace hats, they were known for their fashionable attire that set them apart in terms of style and grace.
Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux" beautifully captures the essence of this regional costume, highlighting its cultural significance and historical importance. Engraved by Gatine with precision and care, this illustration brings to life the beauty and allure of St. Valery en Caux's traditional dress.
Whether worn for special occasions or everyday wear, this costume reflects a rich heritage passed down through generations in Normandy. It serves as a reminder of a time when fashion was an art form in itself, celebrating individuality and creativity in clothing design.
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