Canvas Print : Wearer and Maker 1884
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Wearer and Maker 1884
Servant puts the finishing touches to her mistresses dress. Date: 1884
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Media ID 14276099
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1884 Finishing Maids Maker Mistresses Puts Servants Touches Wearer
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless elegance into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This exquisite piece features "Wearer and Maker 1884" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. A captivating image from the past, this photograph depicts a servant putting the final touches on her mistress's dress in 1884. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the intricate details and rich colors of the original image, creating a stunning work of art that adds character and charm to any room. Order yours today and step back in time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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
Wearer and Maker, 1884 - A Servant Putting the Finishing Touches to Her Mistress's Dress This evocative image, captured in 1884, offers a glimpse into the intricate relationship between a servant and her mistress. The servant, dressed in a simple yet functional uniform, meticulously attends to the fine details of her mistress's dress, ensuring its elegance and perfection. The mistress, unseen in the photograph, is likely seated nearby, engaged in her daily activities, trusting her servant to complete this essential task. The Victorian era, during which this photograph was taken, was a time of rigid social hierarchy and class distinctions. Servants played a crucial role in maintaining the appearance and daily functioning of the household. Their duties ranged from cooking and cleaning to dressing their employers and managing the household staff. This photograph underscores the importance of servants in the lives of the wealthy and highlights the intricate dance of interdependence that existed between them. The dress itself is a testament to the opulence and extravagance of the Victorian era. Layered with intricate lace, adorned with beads and pearls, and featuring a corseted silhouette, the dress speaks to the fashion trends of the time. The servant's deft hands, however, remind us that behind every elegant outfit lay hours of labor and dedication. This photograph, with its poignant depiction of the relationship between a servant and her mistress, offers a unique window into the past. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of social class, the intricacies of daily life, and the enduring bond between those who wore the finery and those who made it possible.
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