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Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving)
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Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving)
5855668 Cauchoise, woman of Caux in striped dress, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Woman of Caux in striped dress. She has removed the tall bonnet but wears its ties like a beguin. The artist has copied a headdress worn by a landlady at Yvetot. Her chignon hairpiece is evident. Hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Benoit Pecheux 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 Bride Cauchoise Caux Chignon Femmes Gatine Hairpiece Hand Coloured Holy Sacrament Lante Louis Marie Pays Pecheux Plate Rosebush Sacrement Striped Tall Veil Wedding Ceremony
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This print captures the essence of a Cauchoise woman from the 19th century in her striped dress, showcasing the elegance and style for which women of Caux and Normandy were renowned. The woman has removed her tall bonnet, revealing a unique headdress inspired by a landlady at Yvetot, with its ties worn like a beguin. Her chignon hairpiece is prominently displayed, adding to her sophisticated look.
The hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Benoit Pecheux, engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux," beautifully portrays the intricate details of her attire. With their distinctive Alsation lace hats, these women exuded grace and charm that captivated all who beheld them.
As she sits gracefully on a chair surrounded by rose bushes, this Cauchoise woman embodies the timeless beauty and tradition of her region. This engraving not only showcases the fashion trends of the era but also serves as a window into the cultural heritage and customs of 19th-century France.
Through this exquisite artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and sophistication of women like her who left an indelible mark on history with their impeccable sense of style and grace.
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