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Anglo Saxon women's costumes. 1796 (engraving)
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Anglo Saxon women's costumes. 1796 (engraving)
7233747 Anglo Saxon women's costumes. 1796 (engraving) by Austrian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anglo Saxon women's costumes. Woman in mantle 63, woman in mantle wearing her veil in a particular manner 64, and woman in a tunic with borders of various colours and a robe with large wide sleeves 65. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages, Vienna, 1796.); © Florilegius
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This print showcases the intricate costumes worn by Anglo Saxon women in 1796. The engraving, created by the Austrian School in the 18th century, is a part of a private collection and offers a glimpse into the fashion of that era. The image features three women adorned in different garments, each representing a unique style. The first woman is draped elegantly in a mantle, exuding an air of grace and sophistication. The second woman wears her mantle with a veil arranged in an intriguing manner, adding an element of mystery to her ensemble. Lastly, we see a woman wearing a tunic with borders of various colors and donning a robe with large wide sleeves, showcasing her vibrant personality. Handcolored copperplate engraving brings these costumes to life with its meticulous attention to detail and rich hues. This particular artwork comes from Robert von Spalart's "Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and Middle Ages" published in Vienna during 1796. As we delve into this historical depiction, it becomes evident that fashion has always played an essential role in expressing one's identity and cultural heritage. These Anglo Saxon women proudly embrace their attire as they navigate through society. This enchanting portrayal not only serves as an artistic masterpiece but also provides valuable insights into the clothing choices prevalent during this period. It reminds us that even centuries ago, individuals found ways to express themselves through their choice of dress – leaving behind lasting imprints on history for generations to come.
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