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H Pritchard, mercer, tailor and draper, trade card (engraving)
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H Pritchard, mercer, tailor and draper, trade card (engraving)
731623 H Pritchard, mercer, tailor and draper, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H Pritchard, mercer, tailor and draper, trade card. Engraved by Morris & Co, Birmingham.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 22391238
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This trade card print from the 19th century showcases H Pritchard, a skilled mercer, tailor, and draper. The intricate engraving by Morris & Co in Birmingham beautifully captures the essence of this bustling trade. In the image, we see a vibrant scene filled with textiles and fashion enthusiasts. A group of elegantly dressed women browse through an array of dresses while a young boy eagerly assists them. The attention to detail is remarkable as every fold and pattern on the garments is meticulously depicted. Hats play a prominent role in this snapshot of history, adorning both men and women alike. It serves as a reminder that hats were not only fashionable accessories but also symbols of social status during this era. The presence of merchants and traders further emphasizes the importance of clothing in society at that time. H Pritchard's expertise shines through as he engages with customers, offering his tailored services to create bespoke outfits for discerning clients. This enchanting print transports us back to an age where craftsmanship was highly valued and personal style was carefully curated. It provides us with a glimpse into the world of dressmaking and highlights its significance within communities across Europe. As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder's Valerie Jackson Harris Collection, let us appreciate the artistry behind it while celebrating the rich history woven into each stitch captured on paper.
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