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Londons drapers 1900
Busy work room in a drapers in London. Date: 1900
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Media ID 20159135
© Bubblepunk
Draper Drapers Dresses Dressmakers Dressmaking Mannequin Mannequins Preparing Retail Sewing Skirts Worker
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us to a bustling workroom in a London draper's shop from the year 1900. Witness the hustle and bustle of textile production as seamstresses deftly work on their sewing machines, surrounded by rolls of fabric and piles of finished garments. A true testament to the rich history of London's textile industry, this fine art print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, interior designers, and art collectors alike. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office decor with this stunning piece.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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This evocative photograph captures the bustling atmosphere of a busy workroom in a London draper's establishment in the year 1900. The room is filled with women, each intently focused on their tasks, as they skillfully sew and prepare fashionable skirts and dresses. The air is thick with the scent of fabric and thread, and the sound of needles clicking against fabric fills the room. The women work in close proximity to one another, their heads bowed over their projects, yet their expressions suggest a sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Mannequins dressed in the latest fashions line the walls, their costumes carefully adjusted and arranged, waiting to be admired by potential customers. The room itself is a testament to the industrious nature of the draper's trade. Shelves and cabinets are filled with rolls of fabric, spools of thread, and an array of sewing notions. The walls are adorned with swatches of fabric, and the floor is covered in scraps of material. Despite the cramped quarters and the intensity of the work, there is a sense of pride and satisfaction in the women's faces. They are part of an essential industry, providing the latest fashions to the women of London, and they take great care and dedication in their work. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of London's drapers in the early 1900s, a time when the retail trade was a vital part of the city's economy and culture.
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