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A page from The Sketch commenting on how fashions of 1907 echo those of the medieval era
A page from The Sketch commenting on how fashions of 1907 echo those of the medieval era. Date: 1907
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Apr20 Details Dresses Freak Gown Gowns Influence Modes Puck Robes Styles
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Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring an intriguing image from The Sketch magazine dated 1907. This vintage page showcases a fascinating commentary on the echoes of medieval fashion in the early 20th century. Delve into the rich history of fashion as you piece together this intricate puzzle, transporting you back in time. Engage your mind and indulge in the joy of discovery with Media Storehouse's authentic and high-quality jigsaw puzzles.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 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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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Fascinating Fusion of Past and Present: The Medieval Echoes in the Fashions of 1907, as Depicted in The Sketch This page from The Sketch, dated 1907, showcases an intriguing commentary on the striking resemblance between the Edwardian fashion trends of the time and those reminiscent of the medieval era. The article, titled "Freak Modes of To-day: Robes and Gowns," explores the unexpected influence of the Middle Ages on the contemporary clothing scene. The illustration features an enchanting comparison of a modern Edwardian gown adorned with intricate lace details and a medieval robe, both side by side. The Edwardian gown, with its flowing lines and voluminous skirt, is a testament to the elegance and opulence of the time. In contrast, the medieval robe, with its high neckline, long sleeves, and ornate embroidery, represents the grandeur and rich history of the past. The article, penned by the renowned fashion commentator 'Puck,' delves deeper into the similarities between the two eras. He notes the resurgence of high necklines, long sleeves, and intricate detailing in the latest fashion designs. The influence of the medieval era on the Edwardian fashion scene was not a mere coincidence, but rather a deliberate nod to the past. The Sketch's commentary on the fusion of past and present fashions in 1907 serves as a reminder of the cyclical nature of style. The medieval influences in the Edwardian era not only added a sense of nostalgia and romance but also contributed to the overall richness and diversity of the fashion landscape during this period. This fascinating intersection of history and fashion continues to captivate and inspire us even today.
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