Greetings card in the shape of a glove
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Greetings card in the shape of a glove
Greetings card in the shape of a bright pink glove, lying on an open envelope. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14305995
© The David Pearson Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
Bright Edge Edging Embossed Envelope Fingers Glove Gloves Lying Shape Thumb
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Victorian Echo: A Pink Glove-Shaped Greetings Card from the 1890s" Step back in time with this image of a late Victorian greetings card, elegantly designed in the shape of a bright pink glove. The card, with its intricate details, lies open on a pristine white envelope, inviting us to explore its history. The glove, adorned with delicate fingers and a graceful bow at the wrist, is a testament to the Victorian fascination with all things elegant and refined. The pink hue, a symbol of femininity and charm, adds an air of sweetness and romance to the design. The card's edges are embossed, giving it an exquisite, three-dimensional quality that sets it apart from its contemporaries. The intricate design, with its attention to detail, speaks to the craftsmanship and artistry of the era. The card's age, estimated to be from the 1890s, places it firmly in the late Victorian period. This was a time when greetings cards became increasingly popular as a means of expressing affection, friendship, and well-wishes. The glove design, with its feminine and tactile qualities, was particularly popular as a motif for Valentine's Day and other special occasions. As you hold this historical artifact in your hands, you can almost hear the rustle of Victorian paper and the soft clink of a teacup against a saucer. This pink glove-shaped greetings card is not just a beautiful piece of design, but a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the elegance and charm of a bygone era.
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