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Fabric Shop, (1885). Artist: Bonnardot
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Fabric Shop, (1885). Artist: Bonnardot
Fabric Shop, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)
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Buying Cloth Counter Customer Cutting Draper Drapery Fabric Seller Lacroix Material Measuring Paul Paul Lacroix Pointing Roll Sell Seller Selling Shelf Shelves Shop Assistant Shop Worker Print Collector2
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This print titled "Fabric Shop" takes us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century France. Created by Bonnardot, this illustration from Paul Lacroix's book, "18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes" showcases a bustling interior of a fabric shop. The scene is alive with activity as customers, predominantly women, engage in the age-old tradition of buying and selling cloth. A female customer stands at the counter, pointing towards a shelf filled with an array of materials while another woman measures fabric for her purchase. The shop assistant diligently cuts rolls of fabric to fulfill their customers' desires. The image beautifully captures the essence of this trade that was so integral to French society during this era. The shelves are stacked high with vibrant textiles, showcasing the variety available to discerning buyers. The attention to detail in this engraving transports us back in time and allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in both creating and selling fabrics. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we can't help but marvel at how commerce has evolved over centuries yet remains deeply rooted in human connection. This print serves as a testament to the enduring nature of occupations like these and reminds us of our shared heritage through trade and craftsmanship.
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