Frenchwoman 1590s
Something like a farthingale marks the style of this sober but none the less ornamented gown, raised to reveal a much more flamboyant underskirt ; note the raised ruff
Picture No
10092964
Media ID
47311090
Size
3352px x 5940px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Marie Preval in Challamel, The history of fashion in France, page 113
Date
1590s
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1590s Farthingale Flamboyant Frenchwoman Less None Ornamented Reveal Ruff Sober Underskirt
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