Frenchwoman 1558
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Frenchwoman 1558
The sombre grey of this ladys dress (reign of Henri II) is relieved by slashes and other ornamentation : it has a high lace collar and a cheeky matching cap
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1558 Cheeky French Woman Henri Lace Matching Ornamentation Reign Relieved Sombre
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning print captures the essence of French fashion in 1558 during the reign of Henri II. The sombre grey dress worn by this elegant Frenchwoman is beautifully adorned with slashes and other ornate details, adding a touch of sophistication to her ensemble. The high lace collar and cheeky matching cap complete her look, showcasing the attention to detail that was characteristic of the time period.
The contrast between the dark grey fabric and delicate lace creates a striking visual impact, drawing viewers in to admire the intricate craftsmanship of this historical costume. The woman's confident stance exudes an air of regality, reflecting the elegance and grace associated with French women during this era.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to a period where fashion was not just about clothing but also about making a statement. The meticulous construction of her attire speaks volumes about the societal norms and cultural influences that shaped women's fashion in 16th century France.
This print serves as a reminder of the enduring allure and timeless beauty of historical costumes, offering us a glimpse into a world where style was synonymous with status and sophistication.
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