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Mounted Print : Mlle. Lyska Kostio and her collection of dolls
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Mlle. Lyska Kostio and her collection of dolls
One of the latest crazes in Paris in the early 1910s was doll-collecting. Apparently Mlle. Kostio took all her dolls with her when she travelled, and looked after them all herself, dresing them and giving them a bath every morning. She then took those who had been good out for a walk. Date: 1914
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10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Step into the enchanting world of Mlle. Lyska Kostio with our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Mounted Photos collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back to the early 1910s in Paris, where Mlle. Kostio's passion for doll-collecting was the talk of the town. With an air of elegance and charm, she is seen surrounded by her cherished collection, each doll meticulously cared for and carried with her on her travels. Bring this nostalgic moment to life and add a touch of vintage charm to your home or office décor with our high-quality mounted photo print. Perfect for doll collectors, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the past.
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 15cm x 20.3cm (5.9" x 8")
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
Mlle. Lyska Kostio and Her Treasured Collection of Dolls: A Delightful Hobby in Early 1910s Paris In the vibrant and cultured city of Paris during the early 1910s, a new and captivating craze was sweeping through the social circles - doll collecting. Among the many enthusiasts, Mlle. Lyska Kostio stood out for her extraordinary dedication and passion for her beloved collection. As seen in this charming photograph, Mlle. Kostio is lovingly surrounded by her cherished dolls. Each one is meticulously dressed in exquisite outfits, reflecting the latest fashion trends of the time. The dolls' eyes sparkle with life, their expressions filled with curiosity and mischief, as if they were real children. Mlle. Kostio's devotion to her dolls was unwavering. She took them with her wherever she went, treating them as cherished companions. Every morning, she bathed them with tender care, ensuring their doll clothes were immaculate and their faces were clean. Those who had been good were then taken out for a walk, allowing them to enjoy the sights and sounds of Parisian life. The doll-collecting hobby was a testament to the unique blend of creativity, nostalgia, and leisure that characterized the early 1910s in Paris. Mlle. Kostio's dedication to her collection showcases the joy and delight that simple hobbies could bring to people's lives. This photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the heart and soul of a remarkable woman and her beloved collection of dolls.
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