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Old Viennese Dancers
Alt Wien A romantic couple manage to dance together in old Vienna, despite the emcumbrance of her crinoline
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1850 Couples Crinoline Dancers Manage Romantic Vienna Viennese
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A Romantic Moment in Old Vienna: A Couple Defying the Challenges of Fashion in the 1850s This enchanting photograph captures the essence of love and perseverance in Old Vienna, circa 1850. The image features a romantic couple gracefully dancing together, their eyes locked in a tender gaze, oblivious to the world around them. However, the scene is not without its challenges. The woman, elegantly dressed in a voluminous crinoline gown, maneuvers carefully around her partner, skillfully navigating the confined space and the layers of fabric that threaten to impede their dance. The crinoline, a fashionable yet cumbersome accessory of the time, adds an intriguing layer to this historical moment. The full, bell-shaped skirt, made of multiple hoops, was a symbol of femininity and wealth during the Victorian era. Yet, it presented practical difficulties for women, limiting their mobility and making it challenging to perform even the simplest tasks, let alone dance. Despite the emcumbrance of her crinoline, the woman in this photograph manages to move with grace and poise, her partner steadfastly supporting her as they glide across the floor. The image is a testament to their love and determination, as well as a glimpse into the daily life and fashion trends of Old Vienna during the 1850s. This romantic couple, lost in their moment, transport us back in time, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and challenges of history. The photograph, taken by an unknown artist and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a precious reminder of the enduring power of love and the human spirit.
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