Saturday 24 October 2009

Zouave women


One of the great things about French Zouave units were their womenfolk who wore a kind of feminised version of the men's uniform - the above is a Vivandiere and a Cantiniere of the Garde Imperial Zouaves. To learn more about Vivandiere's this site (specifically about ACW women but covers the whole spectrum) is well worth investigating.

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