Canvas Print : Patterned stockings including patriotic flags, WW1 fashion
Canvas Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Patterned stockings including patriotic flags, WW1 fashion
Two pairs of stockings with the embellishment fashionable during the First World War on the left, a pair featuring squirrels on the ankles from Peter Robinson an don the right, a patriotic debutante could buy a pair of silken hose with the Allies flags embroidered on them, complete with shamrocks and ribbon garters in Allied colours. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14142775
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Allied Allies Ankles Embroidered Embroidery Garter Garters Hose Hosiery Legs Novelty Pair Pairs Patriotic Patriotism Patterned Ribbon Squirrels Stockings Embellishment Fashionable
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating collection of Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring an intriguing image of vintage stockings from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph showcases two pairs of stockings that transport us back in time to the fashionable era of the First World War. On the left, patriotic flags adorn the elegant stockings, reflecting the spirit of dedication and national pride during this historic period. In stark contrast, the right pair showcases a delightful design of playful squirrels, adding a touch of whimsy and lightness to the ensemble. These Canvas Prints are not just decorative pieces; they are a window into history, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Each print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning addition to any home or office space. Add a touch of vintage charm and nostalgia to your surroundings with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. Order yours today and let the story of these timeless stockings unfold in your very own home.
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 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time to 1915, an era of bold fashion statements and unwavering patriotism, as depicted in this photograph of patterned stockings. On the left, two pairs of stockings embody the spirit of the First World War. The first pair showcases intricate embroidery of Allied flags, including the Union Jack, French Tricolor, and the Irish tricolor, adorned with shamrocks and ribbon garters in Allied colors. This patriotic embellishment was a popular choice among debutantes, allowing them to express their allegiance and support for the Allied forces. On the right, a charming pair of stockings featuring playful squirrels frolicking at the ankles, designed by the renowned hosiery brand Peter Robinson. These novelty stockings offered a delightful contrast to the more serious and patriotic designs of the time. The intricate embroidery on these stockings was a testament to the fashionable embellishments of the First World War era. The stockings were not only functional but also a means of self-expression, allowing women to showcase their personality and allegiance. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of hosiery and fashion during the First World War. The intricate patterns, bold designs, and patriotic embellishments showcase the unique style and spirit of the time. Whether worn for a grand debut or a day of shopping, these patterned stockings remain an enduring symbol of the era's fashionable and patriotic spirit.
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