1608 Marguerite of Savoy by Frans Pourbus the Younger (State Hermitage Museum - St. Petersburg Federal City, Russia)

Margaret of Savoia wears an example of a saya in this 1608 portrait by Frans Pourbus the Younger.

Upgrade image from Wikimedia posted 4 March 2019. Also posted to Margaret of Savoy’s Subalbum.

1608 Marguerite of Savoy by Frans Pourbus the Younger (State Hermitage Museum - St. Petersburg Federal City, Russia) UPGRADE Wm

This portrait shows the gray or black material lining her false sleeves and the gathering of skirt material towards the bodice. The Wikimedia caption for this image states, "Marguerite of Savoy is depicted in her wedding dress with embroidery of the ducal crown and the monogram "FGMA" (Francesco Gonzaga, Margaret)."

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