Poster Print : Advertisement, Mrs Samuel May, Costumier
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Advertisement, Mrs Samuel May, Costumier
Advertisement, Mrs Samuel May, Costumier to the Royal Family, Bow Street, London.
1883
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Media ID 14254322
© Mary Evans Picture Library
1883 Appointment Costumier Dresses Fancy Samuel
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating 'Advertisement, Mrs Samuel May, Costumier' print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This extraordinary image, originally published in 1883, showcases the vibrant world of fashion and advertising in late Victorian London. Mrs. Samuel May, a renowned costumier to the Royal Family, proudly displays her exquisite creations along the bustling Bow Street. Delight in the intricate details of the elegant gowns and the rich textures of the fabrics, all brought to life through the stunning black-and-white photography. Elevate your home or office décor with this timeless and evocative piece of historical art. Order your 'Advertisement, Mrs Samuel May, Costumier' print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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
Mrs. Samuel May, Costumier: A Victorian Era Master of Royal Fashion, 1883 This advertisement from 1883 introduces us to Mrs. Samuel May, a renowned costumier based in Bow Street, London, who held the esteemed position of being the Royal Family's personal costumier. Her exceptional talent in creating exquisite costumes for the monarchy during the Victorian era is showcased in this advertisement. The image features an elegant woman, believed to be Mrs. May herself, standing in front of an ornate, gilded mirror. She is dressed in a stunning Victorian gown, complete with a high collar, intricate lace detailing, and a voluminous skirt. Her regal attire underscores her status as a purveyor of high fashion to the most powerful family in the land. The text accompanying the image reads, "Mrs. Samuel May, Costumier, Bow Street, London." The simplicity of the design, with its elegant typography and muted color palette, perfectly complements the refined aesthetic of the Victorian era. This advertisement offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of fashion during the late 1800s. Mrs. May's appointment as the costumier to the Royal Family speaks to her exceptional skill and reputation, making her an essential figure in the fashion industry of her time. The intricately designed costumes she created for the monarchy were not only symbols of their power and wealth but also embodied the elegance and sophistication of the Victorian era.
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