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Costume / Women 1813
A Frenchwoman, towards the end of the Napoleonic Wars, wears a hat which echoes the helmets of the officers she admires. Late C19th version of early C19th dress
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Media ID 582595
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1813 Admires C19th Cannon Echoes French Woman Helmets Napoleonic Purity Regency Reticule Spencer Version Wars Wears Officers
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Costume / Women 1813" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite piece transports us back in time to the Napoleonic Wars, showcasing a Frenchwoman's unique fashion statement. Her hat, a striking homage to the helmets of the officers she admires, symbolizes the enduring spirit of the era. This late 19th-century interpretation of early 19th-century dress is a beautiful testament to the fashion evolution during this period. Adorn your walls with this intriguing piece of history and let the story unfold as you rediscover the allure of the past.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image, entitled "Costume / Women 1813" by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to the late Napoleonic Wars, specifically the year 1813. The Frenchwoman in the photograph wears a striking white dress, reminiscent of the early Regency era, but with a distinctive modern touch. The most notable feature of her attire is the hat she dons, which echoes the helmets of the officers she admires. The Napoleonic Wars, which lasted from 1803 to 1815, were a series of major conflicts that shaped European history. This Frenchwoman's fashion choice reflects the purity and elegance of the time, as well as her admiration for the military men who played a significant role in shaping the course of history. Her hat, with its tall, conical shape and decorative trim, is a bold statement of her allegiance and a testament to the influence of the military on fashion during this period. The late 19th-century version of early 19th-century dress that the woman wears is a beautiful example of the fusion of historical styles that was popular during this time. The spencer jacket, a short, fitted jacket that was worn over the dress, adds a layer of warmth and sophistication to her outfit. The reticule, a small handbag, is an essential accessory that completes the look. The image also showcases the intricate detailing of the dress, from the delicate lace trim to the elegant buttons and the cannon stitching on the skirt. The overall effect is one of timeless beauty and grace, capturing the essence of a bygone era and the enduring appeal of historical fashion.
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