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Ceremonial and Court Dress: A Gentleman of the King's Body Guard for Scotland (colour litho)
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Ceremonial and Court Dress: A Gentleman of the King's Body Guard for Scotland (colour litho)
8665404 Ceremonial and Court Dress: A Gentleman of the King's Body Guard for Scotland (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gentleman of the King's Body Guard for Scotland. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on the subject of Ceremonial and Court Dress, issued by John Player in 1911.); © Look and Learn
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This striking colour lithograph print captures the elegance and grandeur of Ceremonial and Court Dress in early 20th century Scotland. The subject, a Gentleman of the King's Body Guard for Scotland, is depicted in intricate detail, showcasing the elaborate attire worn by members of this prestigious group.
The gentleman is adorned in traditional Scottish dress, complete with a tartan kilt, plaid sash, and feathered bonnet. His regal appearance exudes authority and sophistication, reflecting the rich history and cultural heritage of Scotland.
This image was originally part of a set of cigarette cards on the theme of Ceremonial and Court Dress issued by John Player in 1911. It serves as a visual reminder of the importance placed on formal attire during this period, highlighting the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into creating such garments.
Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to an era when dressing for courtly occasions was not just about fashion but also about status and tradition. The colours are vibrant and eye-catching, drawing us into a world where clothing played a significant role in defining one's place within society.
Overall, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into the past while celebrating the beauty and artistry of ceremonial dress in Scotland.
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