Lili and her maid servant — The Cake-Walk — Phototype A. Bensseret & Cie, Nancy

Description

Humorous postcard depicting a dancing couple performing the Cake-Walk, with a woman in an apron and a man in a valet's uniform. Printed text in red on the front: « When the bosses are away, We dance, as is the custom, Instead of doing the housework, The Cake-Walk of the feather dusters. » Back: 10-centime postage stamp, postmark « PARIS 15 » dated July 15, 1905, recipient Madame Bugette at Poncelet, Les Cornes, with handwritten script.