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Laundry woman of fine linen at Rouen
5855679 Laundry woman of fine linen at Rouen.; (add.info.: Laundry woman of fine linen at Rouen. It's not the tall bavolet bonnet that is remarkable here so much as the hair chignon held up in the air away from the head by a band. 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 Band Bavolet Benoit Cauchoise Caux Chignon Embroidery Femmes Fine Gatine Hairpiece Hand Coloured Lante Laundry Linen Louis Marie Pays Pecheux Plate Rouen Shawl Tall Upper Normandy Veil Blanchisseuse
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This stunning print captures the essence of elegance and style in 19th century Normandy. The Laundry woman of fine linen at Rouen is depicted wearing a tall bavolet bonnet, with her hair chignon held up in the air by a band, showcasing the unique fashion of the region. The hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Lante engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux" beautifully showcases the intricate details of her dress, including embroidery and a shawl.
The women of Caux and Normandy were known for their tall Alsation lace hats, which added to their reputation for sophistication and grace. This image perfectly encapsulates the beauty and charm of French fashion during this time period.
With its rich history and cultural significance, this print serves as a reminder of the timeless allure of vintage fashion. From Paris to Rouen, this Laundry woman exudes an air of refinement that continues to captivate viewers today.
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