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Little girl in a purple bonnet on a circular New Year card
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Little girl in a purple bonnet on a circular New Year card
Little girl in a purple bonnet on a circular New Year card with a decorative edge. Date: circa 1890s
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Blossom Bonnet Circular Edge Fringe Greenaway Kate Purple Ribbon Year
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Victoriana Vision of Youth: A Little Girl in a Purple Bonnet Wishing You a Happy New Year" Step back in time with this enchanting late Victorian circular New Year card featuring a charming little girl adorned in a beautiful purple bonnet. Dating back to the 1890s, this image is a testament to the elegance and whimsy of the era. The little girl, with her rosy cheeks and mischievous smile, gazes out at the viewer with a sense of wonder and excitement. Her long, curly locks cascade down her back, framing her face and adding to her youthful allure. The fringe of her bonnet, adorned with delicate purple ribbons and bows, complements her outfit and adds a touch of femininity. The circular design of the card, with its intricate floral decorative edge, adds to the overall charm and elegance of the image. The blossoms and flowers that adorn the edge of the card are reminiscent of the popular Kate Greenaway designs of the time, which were known for their whimsical and romantic depictions of children. As we gaze at this delightful image, we are transported back to a simpler time, where the joys of childhood and the promise of a new year were celebrated with such grace and beauty. This card is not only a beautiful addition to any collection of vintage New Year cards but also a reminder of the enduring charm and allure of the late Victorian era. So, as we welcome in the new year, let us take a moment to appreciate the beauty and elegance of the past, as captured in this exquisite image of a little girl in a purple bonnet.
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