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Dressmakers Bill
What has brought furrows to this young ladys forehead ? Her dressmakers bill, known as la douloureuse (the painful one)
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Media ID 594898
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Bill Bills Brought Forehead Furrows Invoices Money Painful Receipts
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the captivating "Dressmakers Bill" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, brought to you by the Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle presents a thought-provoking image of a young lady, her brow furrowed in concern as she contemplates the contents of an open bill before her. The intriguing title, "Dressmakers Bill," hints at the potential financial burden hidden within the folds of the parchment. Bring the allure of historical fashion and the intrigue of financial dilemmas into your home with this beautifully crafted puzzle. With each carefully cut piece, you'll immerse yourself in the story of this young lady and the painful reality of her dressmaker's bill. The Media Storehouse range of jigsaw puzzles offers a rich and diverse collection of images, each one a work of art and a challenge for your mind. Engage your senses and test your problem-solving skills with the "Dressmakers Bill" puzzle, a delightful addition to any puzzle collection. Discover the charm and mystery within every piece. Order your "Dressmakers Bill" jigsaw puzzle today and let the adventure begin!
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 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library captures a young lady in 1905, looking distressed as she examines her dressmaker's bill. The furrows on her forehead tell a story of the financial burden that comes with indulging in the latest fashion trends. Known as "la douloureuse" (the painful one), this invoice represents not just a trade transaction, but also a piece of historical significance.
In an era where money was tight and every penny counted, receiving bills and receipts for clothing purchases could be anxiety-inducing for many individuals. This image serves as a reminder of the economic struggles faced by people during that time period.
The young lady's expression speaks volumes about the weight of her financial obligations, highlighting the societal pressures to keep up appearances despite limited resources. It is a poignant portrayal of how even something as seemingly trivial as a dressmaker's bill can cause stress and worry.
As we reflect on this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the importance of fiscal responsibility and mindful spending. The furrows on this young lady's forehead serve as a timeless reminder that money management has always been an essential aspect of daily life, regardless of the era.
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