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FRENCH FASHION, c1795. The Boot Waxer. A meeting between a Merveilleuse and an Incroyable
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FRENCH FASHION, c1795. The Boot Waxer. A meeting between a Merveilleuse and an Incroyable
FRENCH FASHION, c1795.
The Boot Waxer. A meeting between a Merveilleuse and an Incroyable. Watercolor, French, c1795
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Media ID 12241416
1795 Boot Bootblack Cane Dandy Dress Empire Dress Liberty Cap Meeting Watercolor Merveilleuse
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In this watercolor print titled "The Boot Waxer" we are transported back to the vibrant world of French fashion in 1795. The scene captures a fascinating encounter between two iconic figures of the time: a Merveilleuse and an Incroyable. Dressed in their extravagant Empire dresses, these women epitomize elegance and style. The Merveilleuse, known for her impeccable taste and sophistication, stands tall with her liberty cap adorning her head. Her eyes sparkle with curiosity as she engages in conversation with the Incroyable. The Incroyable, on the other hand, exudes confidence and charm. Holding his cane firmly in one hand, he leans casually against a wall while getting his boots polished by a dedicated bootblack worker. His dandy attire is meticulously tailored to perfection, reflecting his commitment to sartorial excellence. This meeting between the Merveilleuse and the Incroyable encapsulates not only their dedication to fashion but also provides us with a glimpse into daily life during this era. It highlights how even mundane tasks like boot polishing were transformed into opportunities for social interaction. As we admire this exquisite watercolor piece by 140_1681308 from Granger Art on Demand, we are reminded of the timeless allure of French fashion history and its ability to transport us back in time to witness moments that shaped society's perception of beauty and style.
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