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Punch cartoon: The Butterfly Was a Lady - Victorian womens fashions (engraving)
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Punch cartoon: The Butterfly Was a Lady - Victorian womens fashions (engraving)
6034791 Punch cartoon: The Butterfly Was a Lady - Victorian womens fashions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: The Butterfly Was a Lady - Victorian womens fashions. Illustration for Punch, Volume 60, January - June 1871.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 23279002
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This engraving, titled "The Butterfly Was a Lady - Victorian womens fashions" takes us back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into the world of British women's fashion during that era. The illustration was originally created for Punch, a popular satirical magazine in Victorian England. In this satirical cartoon, we see an array of beautifully dressed Victorian ladies adorned with extravagant hats and stylish dresses. The artist skillfully captures the essence of the time period, showcasing the intricate details and elegance of their attire. Amidst this fashionable scene, butterflies flutter around these sophisticated women. Symbolically representing femininity and gracefulness, these delicate creatures add an enchanting touch to the composition. The artwork not only showcases the latest trends in clothing but also serves as social commentary on Victorian society. Satire is woven into every stroke of this drawing, subtly poking fun at societal norms and expectations placed upon women during that time. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection, we are transported to a bygone era filled with charm and refinement. It reminds us of how fashion has always been intertwined with culture and self-expression throughout history. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in historical fashion trends, "The Butterfly Was a Lady - Victorian womens fashions" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time.
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