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Costume of Caen
5855700 Costume of Caen; (add.info.: Costume of Caen. The bonnet is of great height, with the veils twisted over the crown of artificial flowers up to a point like a mitre. 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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© © Florilegius / Bridgeman Images
1827 1885 Artificial Benoit Caen Cauchoise Caux Femmes Gatine Hand Coloured Lante Louis Marie Mitre Pays Pecheux Plate Ribbon Tall Veil
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This stunning hand-colored fashion plate print captures the exquisite Costume of Caen, showcasing the elegant and stylish attire worn by women in Caux and Normandy during the 19th century. The bonnet featured in this illustration is of great height, with veils twisted over a crown of artificial flowers resembling a mitre. The intricate lace detailing on the tall Alsation lace hats adds to the overall charm and sophistication of the ensemble.
The attention to detail in this illustration by Louis-Marie Lante truly brings to life the beauty and grace of traditional Norman fashion. The delicate ribbon accents, flowing veils, and ornate floral embellishments highlight the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating these elaborate costumes.
Through this print, we are transported back in time to an era where elegance reigned supreme, and style was a way of life for women in Caux and Normandy. This Costume of Caen serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and sartorial traditions that have shaped French fashion history.
Whether displayed as a piece of historical artwork or admired for its intricate design elements, this print is sure to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and allure.
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