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Habit of a Young Lady of Bulgaria in 1700 (engraving)
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Habit of a Young Lady of Bulgaria in 1700 (engraving)
3640491 Habit of a Young Lady of Bulgaria in 1700 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Habit of a Young Lady of Bulgaria in 1700. Illustration from Recueil des Habillements de Differentes Nations, Anciens et Modernes, d apres les Dessins de Holbein, de Vandyke, de Hollar et de Quelques Autres (Thomas Jefferys, London, 1757).); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving from the 18th century showcases the exquisite fashion of a young lady hailing from Bulgaria in 1700. The intricate details and vibrant colors of her attire are beautifully captured, offering a glimpse into the sartorial customs of that era. Dressed in traditional Bulgarian robes influenced by the Ottoman Empire, this elegant woman exudes grace and sophistication. Her clothing consists of multiple layers, including a flowing dress adorned with delicate patterns and an intricately embroidered headdress that adds an air of regality to her ensemble. The richly decorated hat atop her head serves as a statement piece, reflecting both her status and personal style. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print – from the folds in her skirts to the meticulous rendering of each accessory. This illustration was originally featured in "Recueil des Habillements de Differentes Nations" a renowned publication showcasing various national costumes throughout history. As we admire this enchanting image, we are transported back to a time when fashion was not merely about aesthetics but also served as an expression of cultural identity. Through this engraving, we gain insight into the unique clothing traditions cherished by Bulgarian women during the early 18th century – a true testament to their heritage and individuality.
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