Champagne from a Shoe
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Champagne from a Shoe
A gentleman asks a lady to remove her shoe, so that he may drink champagne from it; they say it tastes better that way
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Media ID 609094
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Asks Champagne Gentleman Remove Shoe Tastes
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to the year 1910 with this print titled "Champagne from a Shoe" by Mary Evans Picture Library. In this historical image, a dapper gentleman is seen asking a lady to remove her shoe so that he may drink champagne from it. The concept may seem unusual by today's standards, but back then, it was considered quite the sophisticated and romantic gesture.
The idea behind drinking champagne from a shoe was believed to enhance the taste of the bubbly beverage, adding an element of fun and flirtation to the experience. It was seen as a playful way for gentlemen to impress their female companions and showcase their gallantry.
As you gaze at this intriguing snapshot from the past, you can't help but wonder about the story behind this moment captured in time. What led up to this unique request? Was it part of a special celebration or simply a spontaneous act of whimsy?
Regardless of the circumstances, one thing is for certain - this print serves as a fascinating glimpse into social customs and etiquette from over a century ago. So pour yourself a glass of champagne (from a traditional flute, perhaps) and toast to days gone by with this charming piece of history preserved through Mary Evans Prints Online. Cheers!
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