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Advertisement for the new Langtry bustle (after actress Lillie Langtry) from an English newspaper of 1887
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Advertisement for the new Langtry bustle (after actress Lillie Langtry) from an English newspaper of 1887
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Advertisement for the new Langtry bustle (after actress Lillie Langtry) from an English newspaper of 1887
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1887 Advertising British Bustle Diagram Langtry Spring Underwear
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Step into the Victorian era with this print of an advertisement for the new Langtry bustle, taken from an English newspaper in 1887. The image transports us back to a time when fashion and advertising were intricately intertwined, showcasing the latest trends and innovations. The Langtry bustle, named after renowned actress Lillie Langtry, was a must-have accessory for women seeking to enhance their silhouette. This delicate engraving captures the essence of this revolutionary undergarment that promised to transform any outfit into a statement piece. As we examine the intricate diagram within the advertisement, we can't help but marvel at its ingenuity. The British designers behind this spring-inspired creation understood how important it was for women to feel confident and elegant in their attire. With its clever construction and meticulous attention to detail, the Langtry bustle offered both comfort and style. This historical artifact not only provides insight into late 19th-century fashion but also serves as a testament to the power of advertising in shaping societal norms. It reminds us that even then, women sought ways to express themselves through clothing choices that reflected their individuality. Thanks to Granger Art on Demand's preservation efforts, we now have access to this remarkable piece of history. Let it transport you back in time as you admire its beauty and contemplate how far we've come since those days.
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