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The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et
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The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et
STC243947 The manufacture of hats and hat designs, from the Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers by Denis Diderot (1713-84) published c.1770 (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
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This print takes us back in time to the 18th century, showcasing "The manufacture of hats and hat designs" from Denis Diderot's renowned Encyclopedie des Sciences et Metiers. The intricate engraving depicts a bustling hat shop, where skilled craftsmen meticulously create various styles of headwear. In this snapshot of history, we witness the artistry involved in hat making. A hatter can be seen measuring a customer's head for a perfect fit while another craftsman diligently works on shaping a tricorn hat with his trusty tools. The military influence is evident as soldiers eagerly await their custom-made chapeaux, adding an air of importance and prestige to the scene. Every detail in this image tells a story - from the stacks of finished hats adorning shelves to the carefully designed sketches hanging on the walls, inspiring future creations. It showcases not only the craftsmanship but also highlights how fashion played an integral role in society during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Stapleton Collection, it transports us into an enchanting world where style meets functionality. This print serves as a reminder of our rich sartorial heritage and pays homage to those talented artisans who dedicated their lives to creating exquisite headwear for both practical and fashionable purposes.
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