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We re wearing lots of flowers this spring, especially on hats (Fashionable Magazine)
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We re wearing lots of flowers this spring, especially on hats (Fashionable Magazine)
We re wearing lots of flowers this spring, especially on hats (Fashionable Magazine), plate IX from the suite The English At Home, from Masks and Faces, 1853
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We're embracing the blooming beauty of spring with a fashionable twist, as seen in this print from 'Fashionable Magazine'. The image, titled 'We're wearing lots of flowers this spring, especially on hats', transports us back to 19th century Britain and captures the essence of English fashion during that era. The black and white lithograph by Paul Gavarni showcases two elegant women donning extravagant hats adorned with an abundance of flowers. This whimsical trend highlights the creativity and playfulness that defined the fashion scene at the time. The intricate details of their clothing reflect the meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in British attire. Gavarni's artistic prowess shines through his use of lithography, bringing depth and texture to each element within the composition. The lithotint technique employed adds a subtle tonal quality that enhances both light and shadow. This delightful snapshot offers a glimpse into a bygone era when women expressed their individuality through flamboyant accessories like flower pots atop their heads. It serves as a reminder that fashion has always been an avenue for self-expression, even centuries ago. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece is part of 'The English At Home' suite from Gavarni's larger collection called 'Masks and Faces'. As we admire this historical gem, let it inspire us to embrace our own unique style choices while celebrating nature's vibrant blooms.
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