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Kilpin, tailor and habit maker, trade card (engraving)
731563 Kilpin, tailor and habit maker, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kilpin, tailor and habit maker, trade card.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22391200
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This trade card print from the 19th century showcases Kilpin, a skilled tailor and habit maker. The intricate engraving depicts a scene that exudes both elegance and mystery. Kilpin's shop door stands adorned with masonic symbols such as keys, compasses, and the moon, hinting at a secret society affiliation or perhaps an exclusive clientele. The image transports us back to a time when tailoring was not just about fashion but also held social significance. Kilpin's expertise in creating exquisite garments is evident in the attention to detail displayed throughout the print. Skeleton keys hang on display, symbolizing access to bespoke clothing that opens doors to higher social circles. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this era by incorporating elements of German culture into the composition. From North Germany's woodhill backdrop to references of Germanic traditions, this trade card reflects European influences prevalent during that time. As we gaze upon this fascinating piece of history, it becomes clear that Kilpin's reputation extended beyond his craft; he was part of an elite group shaping societal norms through their tailored creations. This print serves as a reminder of how clothing can be more than mere fabric; it holds power and influence within society itself.
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