Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Fashion
Jigsaw Puzzle : Advert for Jays of London Mourning clothes
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
Advert for Jays of London Mourning clothes
A pensive woman sits beneath a tree, modelling mourning attire from Jays of London. Her work basket is perched on a rustic table, and illustrated magazines lie discarded at her feet. Date: 1888
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 7199567
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10547310
1888 Attire Day Dreaming Discarded Mourn Mourning Mourns Pensive Reverie Rustic Day Dream
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of yesteryears with our exquisite collection of jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle, featuring an advertisement for "Jays of London Mourning Clothes" from Mary Evans Prints Online, invites you on a journey back in time. Immerse yourself in the enchanting image of a pensive woman in mourning attire, sitting beneath a tree in 1888. With a work basket at her side and discarded illustrated magazines at her feet, she embodies the essence of Victorian elegance and introspection. Assemble the pieces of this evocative puzzle and bring the intricate details to life. From the delicate folds of her mourning gown to the rustic texture of the tree trunk, every piece tells a story. This jigsaw puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity but also a beautiful reminder of the rich history and culture of the past. Suitable for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle is the perfect addition to any collection. Experience the thrill of piecing together history, one beautiful image at a time.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.8cm x 35.5cm (9.4" x 14")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Passerines
> Crows And Jays
> Related Images
> Animals
> Fishes
> P
> Perch
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Fashion
> Historic
> Historical fashion trends
> Victorian fashion trends
> Historic
> Victorian era fashion
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Moment of Reflection: A Victorian Lady in Mourning, 1888 This evocative image captures the melancholic spirit of mourning customs in the late 1800s, as depicted in this advertisement for Jays of London mourning attire. The pensive woman, dressed in the somber clothing, sits beneath the protective shade of an ancient tree, her work basket perched on a rustic table. The stillness of the scene is broken only by the scattered illustrated magazines at her feet, their pages turned and discarded, perhaps a distraction from her reverie. The lady, dressed in a high-necked, long-sleeved dress with a full skirt, wears a hat adorned with black ribbons and veil, signifying her mourning status. Her expression is one of deep thought, lost in her own world, as if daydreaming about the memories of the departed. The garden setting adds to the serene atmosphere, with the lush greenery and delicate flowers surrounding her, symbolizing the cycle of life and death. Mourning customs during the Victorian era were elaborate and lengthy, with mourners wearing black clothing for an extended period, often for years, to signify their grief. The advertisement for Jays of London mourning clothes highlights the high-quality and fashionable designs available to help women navigate this difficult time with dignity and grace. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the depth of emotion and attention to detail that went into mourning practices during the 1880s.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
