Boy & Velvet Chair 1860S

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Boy & Velvet Chair 1860S

Boy: dark suit with a Zouave style jacket (collarless, one button & rounded front borders), waistcoat, narrow bowtie & boots. His hair is slicked back from his face

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Media ID 603526

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Borders Button Collarless Narrow Rounded Slicked Velvet Youth Zouave 1860s

EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, captured by an unidentified photographer in the 1860s and now available as a print from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of elegance and refinement. The young boy in the photograph, dressed in the height of Victorian fashion, sits confidently in a plush velvet chair, his dark suit and Zouave-style jacket adding an air of sophistication and maturity beyond his years. The jacket, with its collarless, one-button design and rounded front borders, is a clear indication of the Zouave military uniform that was popular during this period. The waistcoat, worn beneath the jacket, and narrow bowtie complete the dapper ensemble. The boy's slicked-back hair, parted neatly down the middle, frames his face, adding to the overall polished appearance. The velvet chair, with its rich texture and luxurious appearance, provides a striking contrast to the hardwood floor and plain wall behind the boy. The rounded front borders of the chair, a common feature of Victorian-era furniture, add to the overall sense of opulence and grandeur. This photograph is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the fashion and decor of the Victorian era. The boy's serious expression and the formal setting of the photograph suggest that this may have been a special occasion, perhaps a formal portrait taken to commemorate a milestone birthday or a significant achievement. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and cultural traditions of the 1860s, and a testament to the enduring appeal of Victorian-era fashion and design.

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