Fine Art Print : Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner
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Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner
Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14387964
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Amiens Apr16 Attire Awning Carved Carving Clothier Headwear Maison Milliner Modes Shopfront Store Deuil Sagittaire
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the enchanting charm of Amiens, France into your home with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the stunning image "Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner" by Mary Evans Prints Online, this print transports you back in time to circa 1908. The elegant milliner, adorned in fashionable attire, stands before the beautiful Maison du Sagittaire, adding a touch of sophistication and allure to this timeless piece. Perfect for art enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of European elegance to their decor, this fine art print is a must-have addition to any wall.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the picturesque streets of Amiens, France, stands the elegant and ornate facade of La Maison du Sagittaire, a renowned milliner and clothier establishment from the early 20th century. Circa 1908, this photograph captures the timeless allure of the shop, which was known for its exquisite hats and headwear. The intricately carved stone frontage, adorned with the symbol of Sagittarius, the archer, reflects the artisanal craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined the shop's offerings. Through the large, arched window, one can catch a glimpse of the shop's interior, where an array of stylish hats and headpieces are displayed, each more captivating than the last. The shop's interior, not visible in this image, was equally impressive, with plush velvet chairs, ornate mirrors, and an inviting atmosphere that drew in both local and visiting ladies seeking the latest modes deuil or mourning attire. The shop's awning, adorned with intricate carvings and the shop's name, provides a charming contrast against the stone facade, adding a touch of whimsy and playfulness to the otherwise formal appearance. The overall effect is a delightful blend of French elegance, artisanal craftsmanship, and timeless fashion, making La Maison du Sagittaire a must-visit destination for any fashion enthusiast or history buff. This photograph, taken circa 1908, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of elegance and refinement, where a simple hat or headpiece could make all the difference in one's appearance and, by extension, one's social standing. Today, La Maison du Sagittaire may no longer exist in its original form, but its legacy lives on, inspiring modern milliners and fashion designers to continue pushing the boundaries of hat-making and headwear design.
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