Picture No | 10092964 |
Date | 1590s |
Description | Frenchwoman 1590s |
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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
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Source | Engraving by Marie Preval in Challamel, The history of fashion in France, page 113 |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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