Frenchwoman 1576
The upraised gauze wings of this lady's ruff, framing her head, are a fashion novelty which comes in during the reign of Henri III for elaborate party gowns
Picture No
10092960
Media ID
47311032
Size
3984px x 5808px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Marie Preval in Challamel, The history of fashion in France, page 103
Date
circa 1576
