Two women and a child wearing the latest fashions greenwood and bollards along the pavement

and bollards along the pavement outside

At the time their clothing was seen as being in extravagant continental style

The text explains that he has a 'Grand Machine from Italy' which allows him to bake as he goes

and an orchestra entertains the visitors

with people and baskets

Two women and a child wearing the latest fashions greenwood and bollards along the pavementTwo women and a child wearing the latest fashions, 1864. The two women are wearing full hooped skirt dresses with extremely tight fitting bodices. The woman on the left is wearing an evening dress as it is off the shoulder, and the top skirt has been gathered up to reveal more decoration on the skirts underneath.