Catherine de Lorraine-Guise, duchesse de Mantoue et de Nevers by ? (location ?)

From the lost gallery's photostream on flickr. Also posted to her Subalbum.

Catherine de Lorraine-Guise, duchesse de Mantoue et de Nevers by ? (location ?) From the lost gallery's photostream on flickr

Catherine’s highly visible dress consists of red sleeves and over-skirt combined with a black and white bodice. Her ruff probably rests on a supportasse. This is a wonderful example of French sleeves.

Keywords:  Catherine of Clèves, Catharina van Nevers, Catharina van Clèves, Catherine de Clèves, Duchess of Guise, duchesse de Guise, Cleves family, Lorraine family, Countess, Duchess, Countess of Eu, comtesse d'Eu, straight coiffure, jeweled cap, fitted slashed bodice, high enclosing neckline, neckline ruff, jeweled supportasse, puffed cloth sleeves, slashed rolled uppper sleeves, long tapered lower sleeves, contrasting cuffs, necklace, girdle, vee waistline

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