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Advertisement, Auguste & Cie Costumiers, London
Advertisement, Auguste & Cie, Costumiers de Paris, Wellington Street, Strand, London.
1883
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1883 Appointment Auguste Feathers Strand Wellington Theatrical
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This advertisement print, hailing from the golden age of theatre and grandeur, showcases the esteemed French costumiers, Auguste & Cie, based in Paris, making their mark in the heart of London's West End. Dated 1883, the advertisement is located on Wellington Street, in the Strand, a bustling area known for its theatrical connections. The image boasts an elegant design, with intricate gold detailing and the rich, regal colors of the French flag. At the center, a resplendent prince, adorned in formal attire and a grand feathered hat, extends an invitation to potential clients. The text below, written in elegant script, proudly announces Auguste & Cie's appointment as costumiers to the Prince of Wales, a testament to their exceptional quality and prestigious clientele. The late Victorian era, with its opulence and love for theatrical performances, provided the perfect backdrop for Auguste & Cie to thrive. Their theatrical costumes were renowned for their meticulous craftsmanship and authenticity, transporting audiences to another world. This advertisement serves as a glimpse into the grandeur and allure of the 1880s theatre scene, where the magic of live performances and exquisite costumes came together to create unforgettable experiences. The Auguste & Cie name remains synonymous with the rich history of theatrical costuming, their legacy continuing to inspire and captivate audiences even today.
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