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Girl of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, 19th century. The dress has a very high waist, the shirt has puff sleeves, and the flat straw hat decorated with ribbons and bows is worn above a black velvet toquet
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Girl of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, 19th century. The dress has a very high waist, the shirt has puff sleeves, and the flat straw hat decorated with ribbons and bows is worn above a black velvet toquet
FLO4657793 Girl of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, 19th century. The dress has a very high waist, the shirt has puff sleeves, and the flat straw hat decorated with ribbons and bows is worn above a black velvet toquet. Her long pigtails reveal her to be unmarried. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Costumes of Various Countries, Costumes de Divers Pays, Paris, 1827. by Gatine, Georges Jacques (1773-1831); (add.info.: Girl of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, 19th century. The dress has a very high waist, the shirt has puff sleeves, and the flat straw hat decorated with ribbons and bows is worn above a black velvet toquet. Her long pigtails reveal her to be unmarried. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante from Costumes of Various Countries, Costumes de Divers Pays, Paris, 1827.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases a young "Girl of the Canton of Solothurn" from 19th century Switzerland. Her traditional attire is a testament to the fashion trends of that era. The dress features an exceptionally high waist, emphasizing her slender figure and reflecting the prevailing style of the time. With its puff sleeves, the shirt adds a touch of femininity and elegance to her ensemble. The most eye-catching element in this photograph is undoubtedly her headwear. A flat straw hat adorned with ribbons and bows sits gracefully atop her head, exuding charm and sophistication. Interestingly, it is worn above a black velvet toquet, adding an unexpected twist to her overall look. Her long pigtails are another notable feature that reveals important cultural information about this young woman – they signify that she is unmarried. This detail offers insight into societal norms and customs prevalent during this period. Captured through handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by Louis Marie Lante, this image provides us with a glimpse into the diverse costumes worn across various countries at that time. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Swiss fashion in the early 19th century. This exquisite print invites viewers to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to transport us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in different cultures and eras through visual storytelling.
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