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Woman of Coutances
5855735 Woman of Coutances; (add.info.: Woman of Coutances, in casual home or night dress. The headdress is similar to the serre-tete worn in Paris, but with a different top. 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 Casual Cauchoise Caux Coutances Femmes Gatine Hand Coloured Lante Louis Marie Negligee Pays Pecheux Plate Tall Veil Wear
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This stunning hand-colored fashion plate illustration captures the elegance and style of a Woman of Coutances in her casual home or night dress. The headdress she wears is similar to the serre-tete worn in Paris, but with a unique top that sets her apart as a woman from Caux and Normandy.
With their tall Alsatian lace hats, the women of Caux and Normandy were known for their impeccable fashion sense and sophistication. This particular woman exudes grace and poise, showcasing the 19th-century mode of couture with effortless charm.
The intricate details of her dress, bonnet, lace veil, and overall ensemble are beautifully captured in this engraving by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux." The delicate hand coloring adds depth and richness to the image, bringing this historical moment to life.
As you admire this print, you can't help but appreciate the timeless beauty and allure of women's fashion throughout history. It serves as a reminder of the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating such exquisite garments for women like the Woman of Coutances.
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