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Interior of a lace shop, 1678 (engraving) (b / w photo)
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Interior of a lace shop, 1678 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT167863 Interior of a lace shop, 1678 (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23357008
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Bonnets Buying Designs Display Gloves Haberdashers Haberdashery Ribbon Sash Shoes Stand Stockings Wigs
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This print takes us back to the year 1678, immersing us in the elegant interior of a lace shop. The engraving, created by an anonymous French School artist from the 17th century, captures a moment frozen in time within the walls of this Parisian boutique. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported into a world filled with opulent fabrics and exquisite designs. The female customers peruse through an array of delicate lace bonnets, stockings, gloves, and ribbons carefully displayed on stands. Their fashionable attire reflects their status within French society - perhaps they belong to the aristocracy or nobility. Meanwhile, a couple engages in conversation with one another as they consider purchasing shoes or selecting fabric for new garments. A male customer wearing a wig attentively examines various textile samples while discussing his preferences with haberdashery experts. The atmosphere exudes sophistication and refinement; it is evident that this lace shop caters to those seeking only the finest materials for their wardrobe. This glimpse into commerce during the 17th century showcases not only the importance placed on fashion but also highlights how clothing played a significant role in defining social status. Preserved by eArchives Charmet and housed at Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France; this remarkable piece offers us an invaluable window into history's past. Let your imagination wander as you explore every intricate detail captured within this enchanting scene from centuries ago.
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