Picture No | 10092960 |
Date | circa 1576 |
Description | Frenchwoman 1576 |
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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
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Source | Engraving by Marie Preval in Challamel, The history of fashion in France, page 103 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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