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Metal Print : Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949



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Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949

Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth 14th January 1949
Straps being attached to a girdle

Tomlin
Daily Herald
Mirrorpix
London
England
DH1949 - 66

Media ID 21854162

© Mirrorpix

1949 Anglia Corset Hertfordshire Industry And Work Manufacture One Woman Only Sewing Underwear Work Bench Worker Girdle


20"x24" (61x51cm) Metal Print

Step back in time with this captivating Metal Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. Witness the intricate process of Au Fait girdle manufacture at the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth, as depicted in this vintage photograph taken on January 14, 1949. Tomlin's image beautifully captures the moment as straps are being meticulously attached to a girdle, offering a unique glimpse into the rich history of undergarment production. Add this nostalgic piece to your home or office décor and bring the charm of the past into your space.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 60.9cm (20" x 24")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 61.5cm (20.2" x 24.2")

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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the Spirella Corset factory in Letchworth on a chilly winter day, precisely on the 14th of January 1949. The image showcases an intimate glimpse into the intricate process of girdle manufacturing during that era. In this snapshot, we witness a skilled worker diligently attaching straps to a girdle at her workbench. Her focused expression reveals years of expertise and dedication to her craft. Surrounded by sewing tools and materials, she meticulously ensures every stitch is perfect, embodying the pride and precision synonymous with British craftsmanship. The scene exudes an air of industry and hard work as other workers can be seen bustling in the background, each contributing their skills to create these sought-after undergarments. This photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to the thriving textile industry that once flourished in Hertfordshire. Tomlin's lens beautifully encapsulates this significant period in history when corsets were gradually evolving into more comfortable girdles. It reminds us of how fashion has evolved over time while paying homage to those unsung heroes who played an integral role behind-the-scenes. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Memory Lane Prints, we are transported back to an era where attention to detail was paramount and quality craftsmanship reigned supreme – forever preserving this slice of England's industrial heritage for generations to come.

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