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Greetings card in the shape of an HMS Pinafore cap
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Greetings card in the shape of an HMS Pinafore cap
Greetings card in the shape of an HMS Pinafore naval cap. Date: circa 1890s
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Caps Cutout Gilbert Greeting Operetta Pinafore Sailor Sailors Shape Sullivan
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Step back in time with this charming greetings card from the late 1890s, featuring a cutout design of a HMS Pinafore naval cap. This intricately detailed card, reminiscent of the era's military uniforms and British naval tradition, is a delightful nod to the popular Gilbert and Sullivan operetta of the same name. The HMS Pinafore cap, depicted in black with gold trim, is a symbol of the sailor's pride and dedication to the Royal Navy. The cap's distinctive shape, with its rounded crown and visor, is faithfully replicated in this exquisite card design. The gold detailing adds an air of sophistication and elegance, making this card a perfect choice for formal occasions or as a thoughtful gesture for a loved one with an appreciation for history and tradition. The operetta HMS Pinafore, first performed in 1878, was a groundbreaking work that combined music, comedy, and social commentary. Its enduring popularity is a testament to the timeless appeal of Gilbert and Sullivan's collaborative genius. This card is a lovely way to celebrate the operetta's rich history and the iconic symbol of the HMS Pinafore cap. Send this card to a friend or loved one to brighten their day and transport them to a bygone era. With its intricate design and historical significance, this greetings card is sure to be treasured for years to come.
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