For Her Theme Greeting Cards

Text on the reverse side: The premiere of "Madama Butterfly" in 1904 was met with a disastrous reception. However, Puccini revised the opera exten...

Text on the reverse side: From an envelope produced by Sakuraiya (est. 1841). The company opened their store in Shinkyogoku (Kyoto) in 1895, and cl...

Text on the reverse side: This photo from 15th September 1954 was to promote the film The Seven Year Itch. The filming took place at 1am as thousan...

Text on the reverse side: Diamonds and Pearls was the name of the 13th full-length studio album by Prince released worldwide in October 1991. Numbe...

Text on the reverse side: Each year over 2 million people take the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) test to determine their relationship compatib...

Text on the reverse side: A glamorous Marilyn Monroe in a publicity photo for 1953 film How to Marry a Millionaire. On her birth certificate as Nor...

Text on the reverse side: Monroe often referred to Marilyn Monroe in the third person, with an inner switch turning “Marilyn” on and off. From bein...

Text on the reverse side: Image taken from a vintage poster designed by Alphonse Mucha. His Art Nouveau style was often imitated although it was a ...

Text on the reverse side: Japanese artist, Hiroaki Takahashi (1871-1945), artist name Shotei, was a big fan of cats and captured them in several of...

Text on the reverse side: Painted by Claude Monet while on vacation with his future wife soon after having a baby boy together. Painted prior to hi...

Text on the reverse side: Quote by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), who always remained deeply committed to the principles of aestheticism and was celebrat...

Text on the reverse side: By American impressionist painter Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919). One of the founding members of "The Ten", Weir alongside...

Text on the reverse side: Hugh Rock filed the earliest U.S. patent for a modern hairbrush in 1854, and later in 1870, a brush with elastic wire tee...

Text on the reverse side: The major difference between a mannequin and a dress form, is the layer of foam and cloth on top of its inner shell, whic...

Text on the reverse side: Louis Vuitton, after an apprenticeship in Paris, opened his own box-making workshop in 1854. The iconic monogram canvas w...

Text on the reverse side: With the absence of gears, old fashioned bikes relied on having bigger wheels to propel a bigger push from the pedals for...

Text on the reverse side: The craze for the hourglass figure peaked in popularity in the Victorian period when steel boning was used to shape the w...

Text on the reverse side: A dress form is a model of the torso used for fitting clothing in the process of it being designed or sewed. Some call th...

Text on the reverse side: Studies showed that if given the opportunity to select one designer item, handbag would be the item of choice by 22% of w...

Text on the reverse side: Purses and handbags have been a practical necessity, as well as a fantastic fashion accessory which can be traced as far ...

Text on the reverse side: The record for the most number of people (3,083 people) knitting together took place in September 2012 at the Royal Alber...

Text on the reverse side: During World War II, although cosmetics were rationed, the lipstick was the only cosmetic that was kept in production und...

Text on the reverse side: Isaac Merritt Singer came from humble beginnings. Working in a machine-shop in Boston in 1851, he was given a sewing mach...

Text on the reverse side: Traditionally, heels were for men. Riding horses required footwear with heels in order to stay in the stirrups - hence th...

Text on the reverse side: The poetess Ono no Komachi is considered one of the best waka poets of the Heian Period (794- 1185). She is also praised ...

Text on the reverse side: The subject of the painting, Isabelle Lambert, is niece of the artist Berthe Morisot. The familial connection adds intim...

Text on the reverse side: From planning, optimising the soil, composting, pruning, dealing with weeds, amongst an array of other endeavours, the ul...

Text on the reverse side: The artist, Shuho (1898-1944), is well recognised within the genre of beauty portraits. Demurely passive, their eyes ofte...

Text on the reverse side: Released 15th February 1950, the film Cinderella was a huge gamble for the Disney studio that was heavily in debt and was...

Text on the reverse side: Purchases release a surge of dopamine to the brain, somewhat like comfort food. Studies also show that elderly men who sh...

Text on the reverse side: Depicted is Monet's first wife Camille Doncieux. Prior to their marriage, she had been his mistress whilst serving as a m...

Text on the reverse side: From a series of five prints titled Assortment of Modern Five Beauties by woodblock print artist Kunichika. The kimono w...

Text on the reverse side: All types of white lilies express majesty and purity, but in particular, a white stargazer lily symbolises sympathy. Lili...

Text on the reverse side: Yotsuya Arakicho in Tokyo was once a major ‘Hanamachi’ (literally ‘Flower Street’) where Geisha lived and worked. It was ...

Text on the reverse side: The model in the painting is the wife of William Morris, Jane Morris, who was often the subject of Rossetti’s paintings. ...

Text on the reverse side: By the Japanese woodblock print master Utamaro (c.1753 - 1806), this is a portrait of three ladies renowned for their bea...