1898 Print Victorian Women Spring Promenade Toilette Fashion Clothing YDL1

This is an original 1898 two-color halftone print depicting Victorian women wearing their Spring Promenade Toilettes. The 1890s were characterized by high collars, stiff steel boning in long line bodices and tiny, wasp waists. The silhouette of late Victorian women were essentially an inverted triangle with puffed sleeves while bustles were on their way out.

CONDITION

This 113+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light water stain - bottom center.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Two-Color
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 10.5 inches; 19 x 27 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Keywords specific to this image: Historic, Hat, Bird

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