19th century Breton costumes - in "Le costume ancien et historique"

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19th century Breton costumes - in "Le costume ancien et historique"

LSE4086535 19th century Breton costumes - in " Le costume ancien et historique" by Racinet, 19th century by Racinet, Albert Charles August (1825-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: 19th century Breton costumes - in " Le costume ancien et historique" by Racinet, 19th century); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright

Media ID 23731162

© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images

Breton Chromolithography Chromo

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enchanting 19th century Breton costumes, as depicted in "Le costume ancien et historique" by Albert Charles August Racinet. The intricate details and vibrant colors of these traditional French outfits are beautifully captured in this image from a private collection. Breton costumes have long been an emblematic symbol of the Brittany region in France, known for their rich cultural heritage and distinct style. This particular print is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail that went into creating these garments. The chromolithography technique used to reproduce this image adds depth and dimension, bringing each element of the costumes to life. From the elaborate headpieces adorned with delicate lace veils to the intricately embroidered bodices and voluminous skirts, every aspect of these traditional ensembles exudes elegance and grace. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the beauty and history of 19th century Brittany. It serves as a reminder of how clothing can be more than just fabric; it can be a reflection of culture, tradition, and identity. Leonard de Selva's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the aesthetics but also the significance behind these Breton costumes. It is through images like this that we can preserve our past while celebrating its enduring influence on our present-day fashion landscape.

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