Costumes And Customs Of Brittany

Costumes And Customs Of Brittany is a book written by Lewis Spence that provides a detailed account of the traditional costumes and customs of Brittany, a region in northwestern France. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the history and geography of Brittany, while the second part delves into the unique clothing and customs of the region.The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the traditional clothing worn by men and women in Brittany, as well as descriptions of the materials and techniques used to create these garments. Spence also provides information on the various festivals and celebrations that take place in Brittany throughout the year, including the famous Pardon of Sainte-Anne d'Auray.Overall, Costumes And Customs Of Brittany is an informative and engaging book that offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of this unique region of France. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and traditions of Brittany, as well as those interested in fashion and costume design.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Legends and Romances of Brittany, by Lewis Spence. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100898.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.