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5855738 Costume of Cherbourg; (add.info.: Costume of Cherbourg. The bonnet has very short papillon butterfly wings, she wears a short chignon and a striped petticoat under the apron. A view of the unfinished docks enclosed by trees. 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 Apron Aprons Benoit Cauchoise Caux Cherbourg Femmes Gatine Hand Coloured Lante Louis Marie Papillon Pays Pecheux Petticoat Plate Tall Veil
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This stunning hand-colored fashion plate print captures the exquisite Costume of Cherbourg, showcasing the elegant and stylish attire worn by women in Caux and Normandy during the 19th century. The woman depicted in the illustration is adorned with a tall Alsatian lace hat, a short chignon, and a striped petticoat under her apron. Her bonnet features very short papillon butterfly wings, adding a touch of whimsy to her ensemble.
The background of the print shows an unfinished dock enclosed by trees, providing a glimpse into the daily life of these fashionable women. The intricate details of their clothing reflect the craftsmanship and attention to detail that was characteristic of French fashion during this time period.
Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux" beautifully captures the essence of Cherbourg style, highlighting the unique blend of elegance and charm that defined this region's fashion sense. This print serves as a timeless reminder of the rich sartorial history that continues to inspire designers and fashion enthusiasts alike.
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