1953 Color Print French Embroidery Clothing Childrens Bonnet Slippers Apron XDE3

This is an original 1953 color print of a variety of French clothing accessories and embroidery. The originals of the items featured were held in the Ethnographic Museum (Musée de l'Homme) Palais Chaillot in Paris, France. 1. and 2. 19th century child's bonnet with cloth appliqué native to Ariège, France. 3. 19th century knitted child's oversock native to Bretagne, Brittany, France. 4., 15., and 17. Early 19th century women's bodices of silk and velvet embroidered with silk, gold thread and sequins native to Ain, France. 5. and 6. 19th century embroidered baptismal bonnet (number 5 has gold embroidery) native to Bretagne, Brittany, France. 7. 16th century embroidered child's bonnet native to Auvergne, France. 8. 18th-19th century man's waistcoat neck embroidery native to Bretagne, Brittany, France. 9. 18th century processional child's bonnet native to Bretagne, Brittany, France. 10. 19th century child's fabric slipper with gold embroidery native to Bretagne, Brittany, France. 11. and 13. 19th century ornamental wooden shoes with straw weaving and wool embroidery native to Bretagne, Brittany, France. 12. 19th century (?) man's waistcoat silk embroidered hem native to Bretagne, Brittany, France. 14. 18th-19th century woman's apron embroidery native to Bretagne, Brittany, France. 16. 19th century (?) velvet and cloth embroidery native to Bretagne, Brittany, France.

CONDITION

This 58+ year old Item is rated Near Mint. Light aging throughout. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
• Grade: Near Mint
• Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 12 inches; 22 x 30 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Clothing Accessories, Cultural Fashion, Stitching, Sewing, Cultural Handicraft, Arts and Crafts, Sewing, Needlepoint, Needlework, Weaving

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