Traditional Farmer costume of Hanau, Baden.

Traditional Farmer costume of Hanau, Baden.

Farmer from the countryside of Hanau, Baden.

Traditional Farmer costume of Hanau, Baden. 19th century.

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

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