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Framed Print : Mourning dress, American, ca. 1845. Creator: Unknown
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Mourning dress, American, ca. 1845. Creator: Unknown
Mourning dress, American, ca. 1845
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Media ID 20635563
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Attire Bonnet Brooklyn Museum Crinoline Embroidered Hoop Skirt Hooped Material Mourning Dress Petticoat Shawl Smocking Womens Wear Womenswear
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Add a touch of historical elegance to your home decor with our Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece features an image of a Mourning Dress from America, circa 1845. The intricate details and somber beauty of the dress, captured in this Unknown photograph from Heritage Images, make it a captivating addition to any room. Embrace the timeless allure of the past with this unique and authentic framed print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
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 print showcases a somber yet exquisitely crafted mourning dress from 19th century America. Created around 1845 by an unknown artist, this attire reflects the fashion of its time with remarkable attention to detail. The black silk fabric elegantly drapes down in a full-length gown, symbolizing grief and loss. The intricate embroidery adorning the dress adds a touch of delicacy amidst the sorrowful hue. A bonnet sits atop the wearer's head, veiling her face as she mourns her loved ones. A crinoline hoop skirt creates a voluminous silhouette, emphasizing the fashionable style of the era. This garment represents not only clothing but also serves as a poignant reminder of historical events and cultural practices during that period in American history. Displayed at both Brooklyn Museum and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece holds significance within our nation's heritage. Its presence evokes emotions tied to mourning customs and societal norms prevalent in 19th-century United States. As we gaze upon this photograph print captured by Heritage Images, we are transported back in time to witness an era where women expressed their grief through their attire. This image preserves not only an unknown creator's artistry but also provides us with insights into Victorian women's wear and its role in conveying personal loss during that period.
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