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Am I the fairest of them all?
This type of ladies’ frames are called ‘hirondelle’. I love these frames and maybe I went too far using a tourquoise with the golden linings, but this bike has my grandmother’s name and so it had to be a vision.
November, 2014
Components
- steel frame: Atala (mid 80’s)
- cranckset: Gipiemme Dual Sprint 42t
- chainguard: Gipiemme
- hubs: Miche
- handlebar: Pinarello
- grips: Brooks royal blue
- brake levers: Dia-Compe MX-122
- hammered fenders: Velo Orange
- saddle: Brooks B17 royal blue
- pedals: Lyotard n. 460 course (France)
- tires: Schwalbe 700×30
- brakes: Sacconi
- freewheel: Dicta 3/32″ (18t)