Framed Print : Grecian Bend 1868
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Grecian Bend 1868
Grecian Bend: Walking dress of short skirt with single flounce & an over-skirt looped up the sides to produce an apron front & puffed out behind. Ruched trim is used
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Media ID 4305977
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1868 Apron Behind Bella Bend Bustle Flounce Grecian Looped Moore Pince Produce Puffed Ruched Sides Stoop Trim Short Skirt
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Grecian Bend 1868" Framed Print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating piece of history showcases a stunning walking dress from the late 19th century. Featuring a short skirt with a single flounce and an over-skirt that's artfully looped up the sides, creating an apron front and a voluminous, puffed-out back. The ruching detail adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to this timeless design. Transport yourself back in time with this beautifully preserved image, now proudly displayed in a high-quality frame, perfect for any room in your home or office. A must-have for history enthusiasts, fashion aficionados, and art collectors alike. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a Victorian-era walking dress from 1868, affectionately known as the "Grecian Bend." The dress, which is both stylish and practical, features a short, full skirt with a single flounce and an over-skirt that is looped up on the sides to create an apron front. The back of the dress is puffed out, accentuating the bustle that was popular during this period. The dress is adorned with delicate ruched trim, adding a touch of elegance and sophistication. The wearer's posture is graceful, with her hands delicately placed in front of her, and her pince-nez glasses perched on the bridge of her nose. Her expression is serene, as she takes a leisurely stroll, likely in a garden or park. The Grecian Bend was a significant fashion trend during the late Victorian era, and this dress is a prime example of the style. The short skirt and single flounce allowed for greater freedom of movement, making it ideal for women who enjoyed taking long walks or engaging in other active pursuits. The apron front and puffed back also provided a flattering silhouette, while the ruched trim added a feminine touch. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the fashion and lifestyle of Victorian women. It is a reminder of a time when elegance and grace were prized, and when women's clothing was both functional and beautiful. The intricate details of the dress, from the ruched trim to the looped over-skirt, are a testament to the skill and artistry of the dressmaker, and the image itself is a beautiful work of art that captures the essence of a bygone era.
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