Poster Print : Swimwear / Graphic / 1883
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Swimwear / Graphic / 1883
Swimwear worn at a ladies swimming competiton include two-piece costumes with knickerbockers or trousers & a blouse with sailor collar or with gathers & a Swiss belt
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Media ID 599924
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1883 Belt Bloomers Blouse Gathers Graphic Include Knickerbockers Knickers Piece Sailor Sash Swim Wear Swimming Swiss Towels Trousers Worn Competiton
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Swimwear / Graphic / 1883" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage image transports us back in time to an era of elegance and sophistication, where ladies donned stylish swimwear for swimming competitions. Feast your eyes on the intricate details of two-piece costumes, complete with knickerbockers or trousers and blouses adorned with sailor collars or gathers, paired with Swiss belts. Add a touch of history and charm to your living space with this beautifully printed poster. The high-quality print boasts vibrant colors and sharp details, making it an eye-catching addition to any room. Whether you're decorating a home office, a retro-themed bedroom, or a dedicated vintage-inspired space, this poster is sure to be a conversation starter. Bring the allure of the past into your present with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. Order yours today and let the stories of yesteryears unfold in your home.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Victoriana Splash: Ladies Swimwear in 1883". Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Victorian-era swimwear as depicted in this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library. This image, taken in 1883, showcases ladies participating in a swimming competition, donning fashionable yet practical attire designed for the aquatic environment. The swimsuits of the late 19th century were a significant departure from the bulky, heavy garments worn earlier in the century. Two-piece costumes, consisting of knickerbockers or trousers and a blouse, became increasingly popular. The knickers, also known as bloomers, offered greater freedom of movement, while the blouses, often featuring a sailor collar or gathers, provided coverage and a touch of elegance. Accessories such as Swiss belts and sashes added a refined touch to these outfits, while towels were essential for drying off after a dip in the water. Children also wore similar swimsuits, ensuring a family day at the beach or pool was a shared experience. The sailor collar, a popular design element, added a nautical flair to these costumes, reflecting the growing influence of the sea on fashion trends. The gathers on the blouses provided a feminine touch, while the Swiss belts and sashes accentuated the waistline, creating an hourglass silhouette. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of swimwear, showcasing the evolution from cumbersome, restrictive garments to more functional and stylish designs. It also highlights the importance of leisure activities in the lives of Victorian women, as they embraced the freedom and joy of participating in swimming competitions and enjoying the water.
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