'Fashionable Emulation', 1877. Artist: George du Maurier

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'Fashionable Emulation', 1877. In this cartoon, Punch takes one of the journal's regular digs at the absurd world of ladies' fashion with a look at the spirit of competition between two young women. From Punch, or the London Charivari, July 28, 1877.

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Photo credit: © The Cartoon Collector/Heritage-Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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