German peasant woman from Thuringia, 19th c.

Weimar, Thuringia, Traditional, Germany, peasant, woman, costume, Lipperheide
Peasant woman from the area of Weimar, Thuringia, by Franz Lipperheide.

German peasant costume. Woman from the area of Weimar, Thuringia.

Source: “Sheets for costume design: historical and folk costumes. Published by Franz Lipperheide, 1876-1887.

Illustration, damasks, ornament
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