Greetings Card : Victorian Scrap, oriental woman
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Victorian Scrap, oriental woman
Victorian Scrap, oriental woman.
circa 1880s
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14240074
© Mary Evans Picture Library
Kimono Scrap Sleeve Sleeves Racial
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Brighten someone's day with a touch of history and elegance from our Victorian Scraps collection at Media Storehouse. This exquisite greetings card features an enchanting image of an oriental woman, captured in the 1880s by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. The intricate details and rich colors of this beautiful antique photograph are sure to captivate and inspire. Add a personal message and send a piece of history straight to their doorstep. Perfect for any occasion, our Victorian Scraps greetings cards are a timeless and thoughtful gift.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Victorian Scrap, Oriental Woman," is a stunning example of cross-cultural exchange and fashion innovation during the late 1800s. The image, captured around the 1880s, showcases an elegant oriental woman dressed in a hybrid Victorian-Kimono ensemble. The woman's attire is a fascinating blend of Eastern and Western styles. She wears a traditional Japanese kimono, characterized by its long, flowing sleeves and a wide, belted sash called an obi. However, her kimono is adorned with intricate floral patterns reminiscent of Victorian-era textiles. The long, flowing sleeves of her kimono are also a nod to the popular Victorian fashion trend of wearing long sleeves. The woman's hair is styled in a Victorian updo, with a delicate veil draped over it, adding an air of refinement and elegance to her appearance. She holds a book in her hands, suggesting a love for literature and education, which was increasingly valued for women during this time. The photograph is a testament to the global exchange of ideas and trends during the Victorian era. The fusion of Eastern and Western styles in the woman's costume reflects the growing interest in Eastern culture and the desire to incorporate it into Western fashion. This image is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the cultural exchange that shaped the fashion landscape of the late 1800s.
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