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Perils of Crinolines No4
A young lady in a cage crinoline is confronted with the folly of the new fashion as she is prevented from negotiating a staggered stile on a country walk
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1859 Cage Confronted Crinoline Crinolines Folly Inconvenience Negotiating Obstruction Perils Petticoats Prevented Spaniel Stile Walk No 4 Staggered
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Experience the captivating allure of history with our "Perils of Crinolines No4" jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle showcases a vintage illustration that tells a humorous yet thought-provoking tale. A young lady in a voluminous crinoline is depicted in the midst of a country walk, her elegant attire presenting a formidable challenge as she encounters a staggered stile. The amusing predicament highlights the folly of fashion trends and offers a delightful glimpse into the past. Assemble this mesmerizing puzzle piece by piece and immerse yourself in the rich history and charm of this enchanting image. The intricate details of the illustration will keep you engaged and entertained, making it a perfect addition to your collection or a wonderful activity for the whole family. Embark on a journey of discovery with Media Storehouse's jigsaw puzzles – where history, art, and entertainment come together in a captivating experience.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 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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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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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Perils of Crinolines No. 4: A Young Lady's Fashionable Inconvenience in the Country (1859) This photograph, titled "Perils of Crinolines No. 4," presents a young, fashionable Victorian lady in the midst of a charming yet frustrating encounter with the latest fashion trend. Dressed in an elegant gown with a voluminous cage crinoline, she stands before a staggered stile on a country walk, her expression a mix of determination and exasperation. The crinoline, a popular fashion accessory for women during the mid-19th century, was a large hoop skirt made of steel boning and layers of petticoats. Its primary purpose was to accentuate the female figure, creating an illusion of fullness and elegance. However, the crinoline's size and weight proved to be a significant inconvenience in everyday life, particularly when navigating uneven terrain. In this image, the young lady is confronted with the folly of her fashionable attire as she attempts to negotiate the obstruction of the staggered stile. The spaniel at her side seems amused by her predicament, adding a touch of whimsy to the scene. The photograph, taken in 1859 by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the daily challenges women faced in their pursuit of fashion during the Victorian era. Despite the inconvenience, the young lady's elegant appearance and determined expression suggest that she will not be deterred from her country walk. The photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring power of fashion and the lengths women have gone to maintain their style throughout history.
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