English Ladies Co. 'Celtic Ladies, Wales'

Product description

Proudly wearing national dress including the distinctive tall black hat fringed with white lace, a bright red coat and shawl this is the type of costume once worn by Welsh countrywomen. The outfit was designed for every day hard wear and made at home so styles varied between different parts of Wales. Her apron is adorned with daffodils, the national flower of Wales.

• 17cm / 6.5" tall
• Fine bone china
• Hand painted

The Celts lived in most areas of Europe in ancient times and today traces of their culture and language are passionately preserved in areas of England, especially Cornwall and in Wales, Scotland and Ireland. The Celtic Ladies collection pays homage to time-honoured customs and symbolism.