Jigsaw Puzzle : Contrast in Costume 1857
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Contrast in Costume 1857
The mistress of the house and the nursery-governess in their everyday clothes - a contrast in domestic costume
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Media ID 615453
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1857 Contrast Every Day Governess Mistress Nursery
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of "Contrast in Costume 1857" with Media Storehouse's exquisite jigsaw puzzles. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Picture Library on Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you to explore the rich details of Victorian life. Delve into the contrasting domestic costumes of the mistress of the house and the nursery-governess, as they go about their daily routines. With each piece you place, bring this evocative scene to life and step back in time. Our high-quality puzzles offer a satisfying challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages, making this a perfect addition to your collection or a delightful gift for a loved one. Immerse yourself in history and create a beautiful finished puzzle that is sure to be a conversation starter.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Contrast in Costume 1857" captures a fascinating glimpse into the domestic life of two women from the Victorian era. The image showcases the stark difference in attire between the mistress of the house and the nursery-governess, highlighting a clear contrast in their social status and roles within the household.
The mistress of the house is elegantly dressed in her everyday clothes, exuding an air of sophistication and refinement befitting her position. Her attire reflects her privileged status and access to luxurious fabrics and fashionable styles typical of upper-class women during this time period.
In contrast, the nursery-governess is depicted wearing more practical and modest clothing suited for her role as a caretaker for children. Her simple dress suggests a lower social standing compared to the mistress, emphasizing societal distinctions based on class and occupation.
Through this striking visual representation, viewers are transported back to 1857, gaining insight into the complexities of Victorian society and its rigid hierarchies. The historical significance of this image lies in its portrayal of gender roles, class divisions, and fashion trends prevalent during this era.
Overall, "Contrast in Costume 1857" serves as a poignant reminder of how clothing can serve as a powerful symbol of identity and social status within different spheres of society.
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