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French costume: Second Republic, Napoleon III, (1882)
French costume: Second Republic, Napoleon III, (1882). Illustration showing costume from 1832-1864, from The History Of Fashion In France by Augustin Challamel, Frances Cashel Hoey and John Lillie, (1882)
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This print captures the essence of French fashion during the Second Republic under Napoleon III. Dating back to 1882, this illustration showcases the evolution of costume from 1832 to 1864, as depicted in "The History Of Fashion In France" by Augustin Challamel, Frances Cashel Hoey, and John Lillie. Intricately detailed and bursting with color, this image transports us to a bygone era filled with elegance and sophistication. The evening dress worn by the female figure exudes gracefulness, complemented perfectly by her stylish hat and bonnet. A parasol adds a touch of glamour while protecting her delicate complexion from the sun's rays. The prominence of gloves and crinoline highlights the attention paid to every detail in women's attire during this period. This engraving beautifully encapsulates how fashion played an integral role in defining one's social status during the nineteenth century. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its cultural significance. It serves as a testament to France's rich heritage and its enduring influence on global fashion trends. Credit must be given to Augustin Challamel, Frances Cashel Hoey, John Lillie, Napoleon Bonaparte III (the subject), and Unknown (creator) for their contributions in preserving this invaluable snapshot into our sartorial past. Let us cherish such prints as they provide us with glimpses into a world that once was – an everlasting reminder
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