The Last Headdresses of Brittany | 1997

Description

Book Title: Derniere coiffes de Bretagne
Translation: The Last Headdresses of Brittany
Author: Christian Nicot
Language(s): French
Published: Quimper, France – 1997
Format & Size: Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket – 8.75″ x 12″
Pages: 140
Book Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Good – light curling and wear along edges
Description: Collection of 275 photographs taken of 12 years documenting rural life in Brittany and the traditional lace headdresses still worn by some women in the villages. Organized by village with captions documenting the place and year each photo was taken. A remarkable document of a fading way of life.