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Two women and a child with a dog wearing the latest fashions, 1860
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Two women and a child with a dog wearing the latest fashions, 1860
Two women and a child with a dog wearing the latest fashions, 1860. Both of the women are wearing the full hooped shirt dresses that were fashionable at the time, a look that was achieved by wearing crinolines
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Media ID 15172740
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Bodice Bonnet Crinoline David Hoop Skirt Jules Jules David Ringlet Ringlets Headgear
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This lithograph from 1860 showcases the epitome of Victorian fashion and domesticity. In this charming scene, two elegant women and a child are accompanied by their loyal canine companion, all donning the latest trends of the time. The women exude grace and refinement as they proudly display their full hooped shirt dresses, a popular style achieved through the use of crinolines. Every detail in this image speaks to the sophistication of 19th-century society. The women's bodices are intricately designed, accentuating their feminine silhouettes with precision and elegance. Their bonnets add an air of gentility to their overall appearance, while ringlets cascade delicately around their faces in perfect harmony with fashionable hairstyles. The young child stands between them, dressed impeccably like miniature versions of her female companions. This portrayal emphasizes not only familial bonds but also how fashion was ingrained within every aspect of life during this era. Accompanying these stylish figures is a delightful dog who seems to be partaking in the fashionable festivities himself. His presence adds warmth and playfulness to an otherwise formal composition. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery for generations to come, this lithograph by Jules David captures an exquisite moment frozen in time – a testament to both artistic skill and historical significance. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later, we can still appreciate the beauty found within our shared human experiences.
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