Peasant woman of Slovenia, 18th century

Peasant woman of Slovenia (Upper Carniola), 18th century. In summer dress with peca headscarf, shift, bodice black petticoat, red shoes and stockings. Villageoise de la haute Carniole. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by William Alexander from J-B. Eyries L'Autriche: Costumes, Moeurs et Usages des Autrichiens, Austria: Costumes, Manners and Mores of the Austrians, Librairie de Gide Fils, Paris, 1823. Jean-Baptiste Eyries - (1767-1846) was a - French - geographer, author and translator

 geographer 18th Century Bertrand De Molleville Bodice Costumes Des Etats De Lempereur Ethnography Folk Costume J-b. Eyries Jean-baptiste Eyries Lautriche Librairie De Gide Fils Manners And Mores Of The Austrians Moeurs Et Usages Des Autrichiens Red Shoes Shift Slovene Slovenia Summer Dress Traditional Costume Translator William Alexander

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