Jigsaw Puzzle : Inconvenient Costume / C18
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Inconvenient Costume / C18
THE INCONVENIENCE OF DRESS A lady ably demonstrates that the constraints of fashion can lead to constraints on the ability to eat ones supper
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Media ID 4341823
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1786 Ability Awkward Bust Demonstrates Dining Eating Inconvenience Inconvenient Lead Ones Rump Supper Constraints
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the charming wit of history with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection. Featuring the captivating image "Inconvenient Costume / C18" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this intriguing puzzle invites you to explore the amusing inconvenience of fashion in the 18th century. As a lady gracefully demonstrates the challenges of donning an elaborate costume while attempting to enjoy her supper, you'll be captivated by the intricate details and rich history brought to life in every piece. Escape the modern world and immerse yourself in a puzzle that's as delightful as it is challenging.
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 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Inconvenient Costume / C18" transports us back to the year 1786, where a lady is depicted in an awkward and humorous situation. The image humorously illustrates the challenges that women faced due to the constraints of fashion during the 18th century.
Seated at a dining table, the lady struggles to eat her supper as her elaborate costume, complete with a large bustle or rump at the back, hinders her ability to comfortably reach for her food. This comical scene highlights how fashion trends of that era could often lead to practical inconveniences in everyday activities like dining.
The woman's expression conveys both frustration and resignation as she attempts to navigate through this inconvenience caused by her extravagant dress. Despite her best efforts, it is clear that she is struggling against the limitations imposed by societal expectations of beauty and elegance.
Through this historical snapshot captured by Rights Managed, we are reminded of the ways in which clothing can not only reflect cultural norms but also impose physical restrictions on individuals. It serves as a playful yet thought-provoking commentary on the relationship between fashion, functionality, and personal freedom.
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