Costume of Crosville, near Dieppe.

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Costume of Crosville, near Dieppe. While the bonnet is not so special, the shoes are very elegant. She carries a milk pail and stands in front of an old house. 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.

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Size: 3821px × 5157px
Photo credit: © Florilegius / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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