Photographic Print : French & Swiss Women
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French & Swiss Women
Women of Strasbourg & a woman from Basle, Switzerland. Largely regional or National costumes but with ruffs (by this date were no longer fashionable). Date: 1644
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Media ID 7153811
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1644 Alsace Basle Date Folk Largely Longer Pelisse Regional Ruff Ruffs Strasbourg Swiss Fashionable Racial
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of the past with our exquisite selection of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "French & Swiss Women" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning black and white photograph showcases two women - one from Strasbourg, France, and the other from Basle, Switzerland - dressed in their regional costumes. Although ruffs were no longer in fashion at this time (1644), these women proudly wear them as a nod to tradition. Bring history to life in your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image, dated 1644, showcases two women, one from Strasbourg, Alsace, France, and the other from Basle, Switzerland. Both women are adorned in their traditional regional costumes, which, despite being largely out of fashion by this time, continue to reflect the unique cultural identities of their respective regions. The woman from Strasbourg wears a long, dark pelisse, or coat, with a high neckline and voluminous sleeves. Her headdress is adorned with a white ruff, a once-fashionable accessory that has persisted in the Alsace region as a symbol of local tradition. Her dress, which is also dark in color, features a simple yet elegant design, with a fitted bodice and a full, flowing skirt. The woman from Basle, Switzerland, is equally striking in her traditional attire. Her dress, which is lighter in color than the Strasbourg woman's, is made of a delicate fabric and features a high neckline and long, flowing sleeves. Her headdress, like that of her counterpart, is adorned with a ruff, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to her appearance. Despite the anachronistic nature of their ruffs, these women's costumes serve as a testament to the enduring influence of regional traditions on fashion, even in the face of changing trends. Their distinctive styles, which reflect the unique cultural heritage of their regions, continue to captivate and inspire us today.
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