Costume of Avranches. Rear view of the bonnet in Plate 84, showing the small hairpiece chignon.

Costume of Avranches. Rear view of the bonnet in Plate 84, showing the small hairpiece chignon. Stock Photo
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Florilegius / Alamy Stock Photo

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3782 x 5164 px | 32 x 43.7 cm | 12.6 x 17.2 inches | 300dpi

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1815

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Florilegius

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Costume of Avranches. Rear view of the bonnet in Plate 84, showing the small hairpiece chignon. Mont Saint Michel can be seen in the background. Hand-colored fashion plate illustration by Lante engraved by Gatine from Louis-Marie Lante's "Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, " 1827/1885. With their tall Alsation lace hats, the women of Caux and Normandy were famous for the elegance and style.