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Ladys headdress, 1450-1470, (1910)
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Ladys headdress, 1450-1470, (1910)
Ladys headdress, 1450-1470, (1910). Female fashion from the reign of Henry VI-Edward IV ((1422-1483). Forked headdress with black velvet ermine-lined cloak with golden fleur-de-lys and lined with blue satin, jewelled morse with pendant chain, parti-coloured super cote-hardi in black velvet with heraldic lion rampant. The panel on the right side is red and green with heraldic quarterings in gold, the cote-hardi is of rich baudekyn with a strong pattern. Illustration from British Costume during 19 Centuries by Mrs Charles H Ashdown, (London, 1910)
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This print showcases a stunning lady's headdress from the years 1450-1470, capturing the essence of female fashion during the reign of Henry VI to Edward IV. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship are truly remarkable. The forked headdress is adorned with black velvet and lined with ermine, exuding elegance and sophistication. A golden fleur-de-lys adds a touch of regality to this already opulent piece. The lady in the photograph also wears a magnificent cloak, featuring vibrant blue satin lining and embellished with heraldic quarterings in gold. Her jeweled morse, complete with a pendant chain, serves as an eye-catching accessory that complements her overall ensemble perfectly. The parti-coloured super cote-hardi she wears is made from luxurious black velvet and proudly displays a heraldic lion rampant motif. Its rich baudekyn fabric boasts an intricate pattern that further accentuates her attire's allure. This image captures not only the beauty but also the cultural significance of medieval female fashion in England during this period. It represents an era where clothing was used as a means of self-expression and social status. Emily Jessie Ashdown skillfully captured this moment through her lens, preserving it for generations to come. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies of fashion throughout time.
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