Premium Framed Print : Trying on a Hat 1897
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Trying on a Hat 1897
A young blonde German lady in a red dress tries on a black hat strikingly trimmed in striped fabric. Date: 1897
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Media ID 14294580
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1897 Accessories Belle Blonde Epoque Fabric Mirror Mutton Sleeves Strikingly Striped Trimmed
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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
This image, dated 1897, features a young, blonde German lady trying on a striking black hat. The lady is elegantly dressed in a red Victorian-era dress, which accentuates her slender figure and fair complexion. The dress, typical of the Belle Époque era, boasts a fitted bodice, full skirt, and mutton sleeves. The hat, a fashionable accessory of the time, is strikingly trimmed with striped fabric, adding a playful and modern touch to the traditional red dress. The lady's reflection in the mirror reveals the intricate detailing of the hat, which includes a narrow brim, a ribbon bow, and a delicate veil. The lady's leg is visible beneath the full skirt of her dress, adding a sense of movement and vitality to the static image. The overall effect is one of grace and sophistication, as the lady considers the hat in the mirror, pondering her decision to make it her own. This photograph, taken over a century ago, offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of the late 19th century. The Victorian era was a time of great change and innovation, and the fashion industry was no exception. Women's clothing became more fitted and more elaborate, with an emphasis on comfort and practicality as well as style. Hats, in particular, were a popular accessory, and this image showcases the timeless allure of a well-designed hat. The Belle Époque, or Beautiful Era, was a period of cultural and artistic flourishing in Europe, and this photograph is a testament to the elegance and beauty of the time. The young blonde German lady in her red dress and black hat is a symbol of the grace and sophistication that defined the era, and her image continues to captivate us today.
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