La coiffe au Pays Bigouden

July 15, 1977 MARIE, a Bigouden headdress embroiderer, creates her own designs, talking about her craft, which she learned shortly before the age of 14. A headdress requires three weeks of work. She is embroidering a headdress for her granddaughter's wedding. A history of headdresses and an explanation of the symbolism of the different motifs that adorn them. A woman irons a headdress that she has previously starched. She explains that the headdress must harden and dry out. INA archive footage National Audiovisual Institute http://www.ina.fr Subscribe http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c...