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English Lady in Winter Costume (The Winter habit of ane English Gentlewoman), 1644
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English Lady in Winter Costume (The Winter habit of ane English Gentlewoman), 1644
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This print titled "English Lady in Winter Costume (The Winter habit of ane English Gentlewoman), 1644" takes us back to the 17th century, showcasing the fashion and style of that era. The image, captured through etching by Wenceslaus Hollar, beautifully portrays a bohemian English lady dressed for the winter season. In this full-length portrait, we see a woman adorned with accessories that epitomize elegance and sophistication. She wears a bonnet embellished with feathers, which adds a touch of grace to her ensemble. A fur stole drapes over her shoulders while she holds a hand-held fan delicately in her gloved hand. Her attire is completed with a hooded cloak and muff to protect herself from the cold winter weather. The intricate details depicted in this artwork highlight not only the craftsmanship of Hollar but also provide insight into the sartorial choices of women during that time period. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print captures both historical significance and artistic excellence. It serves as a reminder of how fashion has evolved throughout centuries while still retaining its timeless allure. This piece allows viewers to appreciate the beauty and heritage associated with clothing styles from different eras, making it an invaluable addition to any art collection or exhibition dedicated to preserving our cultural history.
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