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Protective Fashions
The Prussians are shelling Paris, but the couturists rise to the occasion with this tasteful protective clothing, with matching outfit for dear Toutou
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Comment Dear Fashions Franco Matching Occasion Outfit Protective Prussian Prussians Rise Satirical Shelling Siege Tasteful
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle collection, featuring the captivating image "Protective Fashions" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle transports you back in time to Paris during a pivotal historical moment, as the Prussians shell the city. Amidst the chaos, the resilient couturists rise to the occasion, designing tasteful protective clothing for both women and their beloved pets. Delve into this fascinating era of fashion history and challenge yourself to piece together this stunning 500-piece jigsaw puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this puzzle offers a unique and engaging experience. Enjoy the process of discovery as you bring this vibrant and detailed image to life.
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
1. Title: "Fashioning Defense: Tasteful Protective Outfits Amidst the Siege of Paris, 1870" Amidst the chaotic backdrop of the Franco-Prussian War, as the Prussian artillery relentlessly shelled the City of Lights, Parisian couturiers rose to the occasion with an unexpected yet ingenious response. This image from Mary Evans Picture Library depicts a stylish and satirical take on protective clothing designed during the Siege of Paris in November 1870. The photograph features an elegant woman, clad in a tasteful protective outfit, shielding her beloved dog, Toutou, from the imminent danger. The couturier, perhaps with a hint of irony, presents a matching ensemble for the canine companion, ensuring they remain fashionably coordinated even amidst the war. The image is a testament to the resilience and creativity of the Parisian people during this tumultuous time. Despite the devastating circumstances, the couturiers managed to maintain their sense of style and flair, transforming practical protective clothing into a fashion statement. This photograph offers a unique commentary on the human spirit and the ability to find beauty and elegance in the most unexpected places. The image is a historical artifact that encapsulates the spirit of the Siege of Paris and the indomitable nature of the Parisian people. The photograph, with its satirical tone and striking visuals, serves as a reminder of the power of fashion to uplift and inspire, even in the most challenging of circumstances. It is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Parisians during the Franco-Prussian War and their unwavering commitment to fashion, even in the face of adversity.
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