Photographic Print : Maid and Crinoline
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Maid and Crinoline
When crinolines are in fashion, household breakages are apt to be even more frequent than usual... Date: 1864
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Media ID 7127983
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1864 Crinoline Crinolines Frequent House Hold Housemaids Maid Servants Usual Breakages
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the exquisite 'Maid and Crinoline' photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, captured in 1864, showcases a maid in full Victorian attire, complete with an extravagant crinoline skirt. The elegance and grace of the era are beautifully preserved in this stunning print. The intricate details of her dress, the delicate folds of her crinoline, and the warm, inviting atmosphere of the scene are sure to transport you back in time. Add a touch of history and charm to your home or office with this timeless piece from our Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
1. Title: "A Maid's Day: Navigating the Perils of Crinolines in an 1864 Household" In the heart of the Victorian era, when fashion was a statement of status and elegance, crinolines reigned supreme. This photograph, captured in 1864, depicts a maid in the midst of her daily chores, her crinoline skirt billowing around her as she goes about her tasks. The crinoline, an extravagant hoop skirt, was a symbol of femininity and opulence, but it came with its fair share of challenges, especially in the context of a busy household. The maid's crinoline, with its voluminous layers and intricate design, made even the simplest of tasks a complex affair. As she moves about the room, one can imagine the potential for breakages and mishaps. A carelessly placed vase or a precariously balanced stack of dishes could easily topple over, causing unwanted chaos. The maid's focus and dexterity are on full display as she skillfully maneuvers around the room, her crinoline brushing against furniture and walls without causing a single incident. Despite the challenges, the maid carries on with her work, her expression unwavering. The crinoline, while adding an element of elegance and grace to her appearance, also serves as a reminder of the responsibilities and challenges that came with being a servant in an 1864 household. The frequent breakages and mishaps caused by the crinoline were simply part of the job, adding another layer of complexity to an already demanding role. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of a maid during the Victorian era, highlighting the importance of resilience, adaptability, and grace in the face of adversity. The crinoline, once a symbol of luxury and femininity, becomes a testament to the strength and determination of the women who wore them, both in their personal and professional lives.
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