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anna meyer, 1520s swiss
 
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November 2003
Wool gauze gown based on the portrait of Anna Meyer in the Meyer Altarpiece by Hans Holbein. A simple Swiss style gown though with blackworked guards in the original. The bodice is lined in linen canvas with a separate full lining of a linen (ramie?).
This gown was fully handsewn.