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Little Swansdown (engraving)
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Little Swansdown (engraving)
1050193 Little Swansdown (engraving) by Storey, George Adolphus (1834-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Little Swansdown. Illustration for The Graphic, 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22651862
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This print titled "Little Swansdown (engraving)" takes us back to the elegant world of Victorian fashion. Created by George Adolphus Storey in 1878, this engraving captures the essence of grace and sophistication that defined the era. In this enchanting scene, we see a group of women adorned with exquisite hats made from delicate swansdown fabric. The softness and ethereal quality of these hats perfectly complement their feminine beauty. Each woman wears her hat with pride, showcasing the latest trends in clothing and fashion. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every fold and pleat is meticulously engraved, bringing life to each character. The artist's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the composition, further enhancing its visual appeal. "Little Swansdown" was originally published as an illustration for The Graphic magazine, capturing the imagination of readers during a time when fashion was highly regarded as an art form. This print serves as a window into a bygone era where elegance reigned supreme. As we gaze upon this timeless piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness the allure and glamour that once graced society's elite. It reminds us that even though fashions may change over time, true style remains eternal.
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