Mounted Print : Costume: Lunardi Hat
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Costume: Lunardi Hat
Masculine influenced double- breasted jacket with large lapels; large gauze & wire framed hat (balloon or Lunardi hat); simple white muslin dress with sash... Date: 1787 - 1792
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Media ID 7149027
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1787 1792 Breasted Directoire Double Gauze Influenced Lapels Lunardi Muslin Revolution Revolutionary Sash Simple Wire Masculine
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step back in time with our exquisite range of Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of a gentleman from the late 18th century. Dressed in a masculine double-breasted jacket with large lapels, he dons a striking Lunardi Hat - a large, wire-framed balloon hat adorned with gauze, a popular accessory during this era. Completing the ensemble is a simple white muslin dress with a sash, adding an air of elegance and sophistication. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or those seeking to add a touch of the past to their decor, our Mounted Photos are meticulously sourced from trusted archives like Mary Evans Prints Online. Each photo is carefully mounted on high-quality acid-free board and protected with a clear, archival-grade cover, ensuring your investment is preserved for generations to come. Immerse yourself in history with this stunning, rights-managed image from 1787-1792.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 19.1cm (6" x 7.5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image showcases a masculine-influenced costume from the late 18th century, dating back to the years between 1787 and 1792. The outfit features a double-breasted jacket with large lapels, which was influenced by the revolutionary Directoire style of France. The jacket is made of simple white muslin fabric, adding to its elegant and timeless appeal. The costume is completed with a large, wire-framed Lunardi hat, also known as a balloon hat. This hat was a popular accessory during this era, and its exaggerated size and unique design were a direct reflection of the extravagance and flair of the time. The model in this photograph is wearing a simple white muslin dress with a sash, which complements the masculine jacket perfectly. The use of muslin fabric was common during this period, as it was light, breathable, and easy to work with. This costume is reminiscent of the French Revolution, a time of great change and upheaval in European history. The masculine influence in women's fashion during this era was a reflection of the changing social roles and gender dynamics of the time. The Lunardi hat, with its large, round shape and wire frame, adds an air of playfulness and whimsy to the outfit. The hat's gauze material and delicate design contrast beautifully with the structured jacket, creating a harmonious balance between masculinity and femininity. This photograph is a stunning representation of the fashion trends of the late 18th century, and it offers a glimpse into the rich and complex history of European costume design. The use of simple, high-quality materials and the attention to detail in the design of this costume make it a true work of art.
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