Framed Print : Women and Girls in Rational Dress, 1882
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Women and Girls in Rational Dress, 1882
Engraving showing a group of women in types of Rational Dress, shown at the Exhibition of Hygienic Costume, 1882. In the 1880s the Dress Reform Movement and the Rational Dress Society attempted to free women from the constraints and impracticalities of corsets and other impractical clothing
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Media ID 4393404
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1882 Attempted Corsets Free Hygienic Impractical Reform Shown Constraints
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the enchanting image "Women and Girls in Rational Dress, 1882." This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into history with its depiction of the Dress Reform Movement. In the late 19th century, the fashion world was transformed by the Rational Dress Society, advocating for comfort and functionality over restrictive corsets and voluminous skirts. This engraving captures the essence of this movement, showcasing a group of women and girls proudly wearing their rational dresses at the Exhibition of Hygienic Costume in 1882. Bring history to life in your home or office with this exquisite Framed Print. Its elegant design and high-quality craftsmanship ensure a timeless addition to any space, making it a thoughtful gift or a cherished personal acquisition. Experience the allure of the past and the intrigue of the present with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints - a perfect blend of history and artistry.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 engraving from 1882 showcases a group of women and girls boldly defying societal norms by donning Rational Dress at the Exhibition of Hygienic Costume. During the 1880s, the Dress Reform Movement and Rational Dress Society spearheaded a revolutionary effort to liberate women from the constricting and impractical clothing of the era, including suffocating corsets.
In this historical snapshot, we witness these trailblazing individuals proudly displaying various types of Rational Dress, symbolizing their rejection of traditional constraints on female attire. The importance of this movement cannot be overstated, as it marked a pivotal moment in history when women began to assert their independence and challenge oppressive fashion standards.
The intricate details captured in this engraving transport us back to a time when daring women dared to defy convention and embrace practicality over frivolity. It serves as a powerful reminder of the resilience and determination exhibited by those who fought for gender equality in all aspects of life.
As we gaze upon these courageous figures immortalized in print, let us reflect on their legacy and continue to strive for progress towards a more inclusive and equitable society for all.
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