Boy / Zouave Jacket / Photo
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Boy / Zouave Jacket / Photo
A small boy poses next to a large chair. He wears a Zouave jacket with diamond shaped ornament on the cuffs, knickerbockers, boots & white socks
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Carved Cuffs Diamond Knickerbockers Ornament Poses Shaped Tassel Upholstered Wears Zouave 1860s
EDITORS COMMENTS
This charming photograph captures the innocence and playful spirit of a small boy dressed in the fashionable attire of a Zouave soldier during the Victorian era. The boy proudly stands next to a large, upholstered chair, his expression filled with delight and pride as he poses for the camera. The centerpiece of his outfit is the intricately designed Zouave jacket, a military-inspired costume popular among boys during the 1860s. The jacket is adorned with ornate, diamond-shaped ornaments on the cuffs, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to the ensemble. The jacket is paired with knickerbockers, which were fashionable trousers for boys during this time, and boots with white socks. The tassels on the jacket's epaulets and cuffs add a textured element to the costume, while the carved details on the jacket's body add a sense of historical authenticity. The diamond-shaped ornaments on the jacket are reminiscent of the decorative elements found on actual Zouave uniforms, which were inspired by the North African troops known as the Zouaves. The large, ornate chair provides a striking contrast to the small boy's outfit, emphasizing the size difference between the two. The chair, with its intricate carvings and plush upholstery, adds a sense of grandeur and sophistication to the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion trends and cultural influences of the Victorian era, providing a fascinating look into the past. The combination of the boy's Zouave costume and the ornate chair creates a visually striking image that is both playful and historically significant.
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