Framed 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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Breathe new life into your living space with our exquisite framed print of "Amiens, France - La Maison du Sagittaire - Ladys Milliner" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, circa 1908, transports you to the charming streets of Amiens, France, with its quaint milliner shop, "La Maison du Sagittaire." Our high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of this rights managed photograph. Add a touch of European elegance to your home décor and relish the beauty of this timeless moment in history.
16x12 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 40.6cm x 26.4cm (16" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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