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Young girl of Carovilli, Molise, Italy, 19th century. She wears a kerchief artfully folded around her head
FLO4658353 Young girl of Carovilli, Molise, Italy, 19th century. She wears a kerchief artfully folded around her head, and a symmetrical motley of patterns of gold braid and embroidery

Peasant girl of the environs of Kell am See, Germany, 19th century. She wears a small bonnet over her long pigtails
FLO4658026 Peasant girl of the environs of Kell am See, Germany, 19th century. She wears a small bonnet over her long pigtails, and carries a straw hat decorated with knots

Young woman of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her dress is notable for the thick troche or bourrelet
FLO4657817 Young woman of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her dress is notable for the thick troche or bourrelet hat, and her footless stockings

Young girl of the Canton of Zug, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with regular loops of ribbon
FLO4657864 Young girl of the Canton of Zug, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with regular loops of ribbon, her apron bib is decorated with floral laces, and her apron is striped

Young woman of Bujaruelo, Aragon, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a white kerchief tied over her long hair
FLO4658319 Young woman of Bujaruelo, Aragon, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a white kerchief tied over her long hair braided with ribbon, a red fichu, laced corset

Young girl from the environs of Bamberg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century
FLO4658240 Young girl from the environs of Bamberg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. In her Sunday clothes on her way to church, holding a prayer book, with her throat covered by a scarf

Dancer of Madrid, Spain, 19th century. In a dress for the fandango or bolero with short petticoat, tight corset
FLO4658100 Dancer of Madrid, Spain, 19th century. In a dress for the fandango or bolero with short petticoat, tight corset, and hair tied up in ribbons

Peasant girl of the environs of Macon, Belgium, 19th century. She wears a small felt hat tied behind the ears
FLO4658057 Peasant girl of the environs of Macon, Belgium, 19th century. She wears a small felt hat tied behind the ears, and carries a small jug and basket

Servant girl carrying a bouquet of seasonal flowers to announce the birth of a child to family and friends, Zurich
FLO4658041 Servant girl carrying a bouquet of seasonal flowers to announce the birth of a child to family and friends, Zurich, Switzerland, 19th century

Servant girl of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a tiny cap secured with a ribbon
FLO4658017 Servant girl of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a tiny cap secured with a ribbon, and wears a polka dot fichu

Young girl of the Canton of Unterwalden (now Obwalden and Nidwalden), Switzerland, 19th century
FLO4657890 Young girl of the Canton of Unterwalden (now Obwalden and Nidwalden), Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a hat adorned with flowers and ribbons, a cap with ribbons

Young woman of the west coast of Friesland, the Netherlands, 19th century
FLO4657865 Young woman of the west coast of Friesland, the Netherlands, 19th century. She wears a distinctive weathercocks shaped bonnet and wimple, tie fichu, arm protectors

Woman of the Puster Valley, Tyrol, 19th century. She wears a large crepe hat over a small muslin bonnet
FLO4657719 Woman of the Puster Valley, Tyrol, 19th century. She wears a large crepe hat over a small muslin bonnet. The scissors and belt is a family heirloom passed from mother to daughter

Milkmaid of Pessac, Bordeaux, France, 19th century. She holds two large milk pails and a cup, wears a check bandanna
FLO4658273 Milkmaid of Pessac, Bordeaux, France, 19th century. She holds two large milk pails and a cup, wears a check bandanna, fichu, apron, and petticoat

Alsatian peasant woman in festival costume, Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet
FLO4657995 Alsatian peasant woman in festival costume, Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet and bodice are embroidered with silver thread. The black tie is traditional to the town

Young girl of the Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a small toque
FLO4657949 Young girl of the Canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a small toque and her long hair is plaited with ribbons

Betrothed girl of Marken Island, North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century
FLO4657881 Betrothed girl of Marken Island, North Holland, Netherlands, 19th century. In traditional costume that is unchanged since the 13th century

Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century
FLO4657766 Single woman of Bern in distinctive straw hat decorated with flowers, Switzerland, 19th century. Her chemise is embroidered with her initials, E.B

Young lady of Bagneres-de-Bigorre, French Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears the Pyrenean capulet or hood
FLO4658298 Young lady of Bagneres-de-Bigorre, French Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears the Pyrenean capulet or hood, in fine cashmere lined with velvet

Young single girl of the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a hat with ribbons
FLO4657938 Young single girl of the Canton of Schwyz, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a hat with ribbons, plaited hair tied with long ribbons, laced bodice, chemise, embroidered bib

Young woman of the Canton of Aargau, near Baden, Switzerland, 19th century
FLO4657846 Young woman of the Canton of Aargau, near Baden, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a toquet in blue, black and white, and a similarly bizarre costume

Girl of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with ribbons and bows
FLO4657825 Girl of the Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat is decorated with ribbons and bows. She wears a ruff over a laced bodice, apron and short petticoats

Woman of Aran, Catalonia, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a kerchief over her hair braided with ribbons
FLO4658339 Woman of Aran, Catalonia, Spanish Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a kerchief over her hair braided with ribbons, fichu, wool skirt, and carries a basket and earthenware jug

Girl of Pietraferrazzana, Abruzzo, Italy, 19th century. Her veil is posed to reveal her partially braided hair
FLO4658324 Girl of Pietraferrazzana, Abruzzo, Italy, 19th century. Her veil is posed to reveal her partially braided hair, and her clothes are decorated with gold braid, embroidery and ribbons

Woman of Salamanca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a hat over a veil tied at the throat, fitted bodice
FLO4658195 Woman of Salamanca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a hat over a veil tied at the throat, fitted bodice, striped petticoats and embroidered apron

Alsatian peasant woman of Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet is embroidered with silver thread
FLO4658001 Alsatian peasant woman of Kochersberg, 19th century. Her bonnet is embroidered with silver thread, and her black cravat and green petticoat are traditional

Flower seller of Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. She wears a large straw hat over a small bonnet
FLO4657691 Flower seller of Hamburg, Germany, 19th century. She wears a large straw hat over a small bonnet, and her long pigtails show that she is single

Young woman of the Oetz Valley, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears her hair in pigtails braided with red
FLO4657689 Young woman of the Oetz Valley, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears her hair in pigtails braided with red ribbon secured with a silver needle

Young girl of Bugard, French Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a Pyrenean capulet over a white cornette, wool skirt
FLO4658300 Young girl of Bugard, French Pyrenees, 19th century. She wears a Pyrenean capulet over a white cornette, wool skirt, cotton fichu and apron, and carries a earthenware vase of the region

Young woman of the vallee d Aure, France, 19th century. She wears the Pyrenean capulet or hood over her head
FLO4658293 Young woman of the vallee d Aure, France, 19th century. She wears the Pyrenean capulet or hood over her head and shoulders, fichu, apron and petticoats

Milkmaid of Cauderan counting coins, Bordeaux, France, 19th century. She wears a tall bonnet in batiste lace covered
FLO4658289 Milkmaid of Cauderan counting coins, Bordeaux, France, 19th century. She wears a tall bonnet in batiste lace covered with a Bearn fichu, check fichu, striped jacket, apron and petticoat

Woman of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century. She wears a tall hat trimmed with lace
FLO4658166 Woman of Schweinfurt, Bavaria, Germany, 19th century. She wears a tall hat trimmed with lace and decorated with ribbons

Servant woman of Salamanca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a dress with tight bodice and full calf-length skirts
FLO4658124 Servant woman of Salamanca, Spain, 19th century. She wears a dress with tight bodice and full calf-length skirts, with short apron

Servant woman of Fribourg, Switzerland, 19th century. Her large straw hat is decorated with feathers and ribbons
FLO4658004 Servant woman of Fribourg, Switzerland, 19th century. Her large straw hat is decorated with feathers and ribbons

Young Vandal girl, Lower Lusacia, Germany, 19th century. She wears a traditional toquet with ruff collar and bow
FLO4657976 Young Vandal girl, Lower Lusacia, Germany, 19th century. She wears a traditional toquet with ruff collar and bow

Married milkmaid of Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a velvet toque under a braid of
FLO4657967 Married milkmaid of Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a velvet toque under a braid of hair, a check bib, chemise, apron and petticoats

Young girl of the Canton of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a silk tricolor cap, fichu, laced bodice
FLO4657961 Young girl of the Canton of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a silk tricolor cap, fichu, laced bodice, embroidered bib, apron, and petticoats

Young woman of Frick, Switzerland, 19th century. Her costume features deep green, blue, daffodil and black
FLO4657821 Young woman of Frick, Switzerland, 19th century. Her costume features deep green, blue, daffodil and black. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an

Girl of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, 19th century. The dress has a very high waist
FLO4657793 Girl of the Canton of Solothurn, Switzerland, 19th century. The dress has a very high waist, the shirt has puff sleeves

Woman picking grapes in the traditional costume of Vaud, Switzerland, 19th century
FLO4657749 Woman picking grapes in the traditional costume of Vaud, Switzerland, 19th century. Her straw hat has a protruberance in the shape of a bottleneck

Young girl of the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a lace bonnet with butterfly wings
FLO4657761 Young girl of the Canton of Glarus, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a lace bonnet with butterfly wings and notched band

Woman of Sterzing, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. In a pyramid-shaped bonnet of fluffy cotton
FLO4657705 Woman of Sterzing, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. In a pyramid-shaped bonnet of fluffy cotton. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Georges Jacques Gatine after an illustration by

Married woman of Coburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. She wears an embroidered cap of pleated chiffon
FLO4658222 Married woman of Coburg, Franconia, Germany, 19th century. She wears an embroidered cap of pleated chiffon, and a full cape of rich cloth, decorated with gold braid

Female dancer of Seville, Spain, 19th century. She dances a fandango or bolero with her hair tied up in ribbons
FLO4658127 Female dancer of Seville, Spain, 19th century. She dances a fandango or bolero with her hair tied up in ribbons, a short bolero jacket, calf-length skirt, and castanets

Girl of Paganica, Kingdom of Naples (now L Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy) 19th century
FLO4658304 Girl of Paganica, Kingdom of Naples (now L Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy) 19th century. She wears an embroidered kechief, jacket with gold braid

Woman of Bern in a horsehair lace bonnet, Switzerland, 19th century. The lace bonnet resemble a cockscomb
FLO4658018 Woman of Bern in a horsehair lace bonnet, Switzerland, 19th century. The lace bonnet resemble a cockscomb, and contrasts with the elegant simplicity of her shirt, bodice

Anabaptist milkmaid of the Canton of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She carries a pail of milk
FLO4657999 Anabaptist milkmaid of the Canton of Basel, Switzerland, 19th century. She carries a pail of milk and wears a simple cornette cap, braided hair tied with a ribbon

Young girl of the Canton of Uri, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a straw hat decorated with ribbons
FLO4657895 Young girl of the Canton of Uri, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a straw hat decorated with ribbons, a fichu worn like a scarf, laced bodice, apron and petticoats

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"Exploring the Elegance of Flat Fashion in the 19th Century" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of flat fashion. From Carovilli, Italy to Friesland, Netherlands, these stunning ensembles tell stories of cultural heritage and individual style. In Molise, Italy, a young girl from Carovilli effortlessly showcases her fashion prowess. With an artfully folded kerchief adorning her head and a symmetrical motley of gold braid and embroidery patterns on her dress, she exudes grace. Traveling north to Germany, we encounter a peasant girl near Kell am See. Her small bonnet delicately covers long pigtails while she carries a straw hat adorned with intricate knots. A true embodiment of rustic charm. Switzerland reveals its sartorial wonders through two remarkable women. In Lucerne, a young woman stands out with her thick troche or bourrelet hat and footless stockings - an unconventional yet striking combination. Meanwhile, in Zug, another young girl captivates us with her ribbon-decorated straw hat and floral lace-adorned apron bib. Venturing into Spain's Aragon region brings us face-to-face with timeless elegance personified by a young woman from Bujaruelo. Her white kerchief tied over braided hair embellished with ribbons complements her laced corset and pleated apron flawlessly. Heading back to Germany near Bamberg introduces us to Sunday best attire fit for church attendance. This charming young girl holds a prayer book close while donning throat-covering scarf and hair concealed under a folded fichu - modesty meets sophistication. Madrid beckons us towards dance-inspired fashion as we witness the allure of the fandango or bolero dress on an enchanting dancer. Short petticoat paired with tight corset accentuates every graceful movement while ribbons adorn her hair, completing the captivating ensemble.