Photo Mug : Inconvenient Costume / C18
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Inconvenient Costume / C18
THE INCONVENIENCE OF DRESS A lady ably demonstrates that the constraints of fashion can lead to constraints on the ability to eat ones supper
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Media ID 4341823
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1786 Ability Awkward Bust Demonstrates Dining Eating Inconvenience Inconvenient Lead Ones Rump Supper Constraints
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Add a touch of historical humor to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the charming image "Inconvenient Costume / C18" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, these mugs bring a delightful dose of the past to your present. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, the high-quality, glossy finish ensures your favorite image remains vibrant and clear. Enjoy a glimpse into history with every sip."
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.
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.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Inconvenient Costume / C18" transports us back to the year 1786, where a lady is depicted in an awkward and humorous situation. The image humorously illustrates the challenges that women faced due to the constraints of fashion during the 18th century.
Seated at a dining table, the lady struggles to eat her supper as her elaborate costume, complete with a large bustle or rump at the back, hinders her ability to comfortably reach for her food. This comical scene highlights how fashion trends of that era could often lead to practical inconveniences in everyday activities like dining.
The woman's expression conveys both frustration and resignation as she attempts to navigate through this inconvenience caused by her extravagant dress. Despite her best efforts, it is clear that she is struggling against the limitations imposed by societal expectations of beauty and elegance.
Through this historical snapshot captured by Rights Managed, we are reminded of the ways in which clothing can not only reflect cultural norms but also impose physical restrictions on individuals. It serves as a playful yet thought-provoking commentary on the relationship between fashion, functionality, and personal freedom.
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