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Ad for corsets, 1890s
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Ad for corsets, 1890s
Corsets advertised by CB A La Sprite, late 1800s.
Color lithograph
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Media ID 5881244
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1890s Advertisement America Beauty Business Clothing Fashion Female Style Victorian Woman Corset Girdle Underwear
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This color lithograph from the late 1800s showcases an ad for corsets, a popular undergarment in the Victorian era. The advertisement is by CB A La Sprite, a renowned name in the fashion industry during that time. The illustration depicts a stylish woman wearing a beautifully crafted corset, highlighting its ability to enhance and shape the female figure. With intricate detailing and exquisite craftsmanship, this vintage print exudes elegance and sophistication. As we delve into history through this image, it serves as a reminder of traditional fashion practices that have evolved over time. Corsets were not only worn for aesthetic purposes but also played a crucial role in defining societal beauty standards of that era. This artful piece transports us back to America's past, offering glimpses into the clothing choices and cultural trends prevalent during the late 19th century. It symbolizes both heritage and femininity while showcasing North America's contribution to fashion history. Admiring this historical artifact allows us to appreciate how far we've come in terms of style and women's liberation from restrictive undergarments like corsets. It stands as an ode to our ancestors' sense of beauty while reminding us of their struggles with conforming to societal expectations
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