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MAID & MISTRESS MAID & MISTRESS
A maid and her mistress consider an undergarment Date: 1927
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Media ID 20144171
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Ladys Maid Maids Mistress Servants Undergarment 1927
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Step into the past with our exquisite 'MAID & MISTRESS' jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring a charming image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle captures a moment in time as a maid and her mistress ponder over an undergarment in 1927. With intricately detailed pieces and a rich, vibrant image, this 500-piece puzzle is the perfect escape for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Relive the elegance and grace of a bygone era while challenging your mind and sharpening your focus. Complete this puzzle and add a touch of timeless beauty to your home.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 40x51cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 40.3cm x 50.7cm (15.9" x 20")
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 evocative photograph captures a moment of quiet contemplation between a maid and her mistress as they examine an intricately detailed undergarment from the 1920s. The maid, dressed in her uniform of starched cap, apron, and long-sleeved blouse, looks intently at the delicate lace and silk garment, her brow furrowed in concentration. Her mistress, a graceful woman in an elegant gown, leans over her servant's shoulder, her hand gently guiding the maid's gaze to a particular detail. The scene is reminiscent of the close relationship that often existed between a maid and her mistress in the early 20th century. Servants were not just employees, but often became trusted confidantes and companions to their employers. The maid would have been responsible for her mistress's wardrobe, including the care and selection of undergarments, making this moment a shared experience between the two women. The undergarment itself is a testament to the intricacy and beauty of women's fashion during this period. With its lace trim, silk fabric, and intricate boning, it would have been a prized possession, requiring the utmost care and attention. The maid's careful examination of the garment speaks to the importance placed on appearance and presentation in the 1920s, as well as the dedication and expertise of the servants who ensured their employers looked their best. This photograph offers a glimpse into a bygone era, where the relationship between a maid and her mistress was one of mutual respect and trust, and the care and maintenance of one's wardrobe was a shared responsibility between employer and servant.
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