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Servant at Carentan
5855737 Servant at Carentan; (add.info.: Servant at Carentan. The simple cotton bonnet looks good on the heads of the women of Normandy. She is spinning yarn while leaning against a wooden gate. 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 Cotton Femmes Gate Gatine Hand Coloured Lante Louis Marie Pays Pecheux Plate Simple Spinning Tall Veil Yarn Carentan
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This enchanting hand-colored fashion plate illustration captures the grace and elegance of a servant at Carentan in Normandy. The woman is depicted wearing a simple cotton bonnet, typical of the women of Normandy, as she spins yarn while leaning against a wooden gate. Her attire reflects the traditional style of the region, with its tall Alsation lace hats and intricate details.
The artist has beautifully captured the essence of 19th-century Normandy fashion, showcasing the unique blend of simplicity and sophistication that defined the women's attire. The delicate hand coloring adds depth and richness to the illustration, bringing to life the beauty and charm of this bygone era.
With their timeless sense of style and elegance, it's no wonder that women from Caux and Normandy were renowned for their fashion sense. This print serves as a wonderful reminder of a time when clothing was not just functional but also an expression of cultural identity.
Whether displayed in a home or office setting, this image is sure to evoke nostalgia for a simpler time when craftsmanship and attention to detail were valued above all else.
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