Photo Mug : FRENCHWOMAN 1780 - 1
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FRENCHWOMAN 1780 - 1
On the eve of the Revolution, this aristocrat wears a gown with absurdly exaggerated hips, contrasting with her narrow waist and low cut bodice
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1780 Aristocrat Bodice Contrasting Exaggerated French Woman Gown Hips Narrow Revolution Waist Wears
Photo Mug (11 oz)
"Bring a touch of 18th century French aristocracy to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "FRENCHWOMAN 1780 - 1" from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs showcase the opulence and contrast of the era. The elegant aristocrat, with her exaggerated hips and narrow waist, is a striking reminder of the fashion of the time on the eve of the Revolution. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and is a unique work of art in itself, making it a perfect gift for history enthusiasts or anyone who appreciates beautiful design."
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a Frenchwoman from the late 18th century, on the eve of the French Revolution. Dressed in an elaborate and opulent gown, this aristocrat embodies the extravagance and contrasts of the Ancien Régime era. The gown's exaggerated hips, created through the use of padding and voluminous fabric, starkly contrast with her narrow waist and low-cut bodice. The high-quality silk fabric, intricately adorned with gold thread and lace, adds to the grandeur of the ensemble. The year is 1780, a time when French society was deeply divided between the privileged aristocracy and the struggling lower classes. The French Revolution, which began in 1789, would soon bring about significant social and political upheaval, leading to the end of the monarchy and the establishment of a modern, democratic state. This Frenchwoman's attire represents the height of aristocratic fashion during this period, with its elaborate design and expensive materials. However, the contrasting elements of her gown - the wide hips and narrow waist - serve as a reminder of the unnatural and unattainable beauty standards of the time. The low-cut bodice, while revealing and seductive, also highlights the sexualization of women during this era. This photograph, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the rich history of French fashion and the societal norms of the late 18th century. It serves as a reminder of the contrasts that existed within French society during this time, and the significant changes that were about to take place.
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