Young girl from the environs of Bamberg, Franconia

Young girl from the environs of Bamberg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. In her Sunday clothes on her way to church, holding a prayer book, with her throat covered by a scarf, and her hair covered by a folded fichu, pleated petticoats and red stockings. 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

Bamberg Divers Fichu Franconia Gatine Lante Petticoat Pleats

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