Jigsaw Puzzle : 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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1868 Apron Behind Bella Bend Bustle Flounce Grecian Looped Moore Pince Produce Puffed Ruched Sides Stoop Trim Short Skirt
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our Grecian Bend 1868 jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite image from Rights Managed at Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the elegance and charm of a bygone era. Delve into the intricate details of this stunning Victorian walking dress, with its single flounce, over-skirt, and unique apron front. The ruched trim adds a delicate touch, making this puzzle a delight for history enthusiasts, fashion aficionados, and puzzle lovers alike. Recreate this beautiful piece of history, one piece at a time, and let the journey to completion transport you back in time.
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.)
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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 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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