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Woman with a silk stocking (b / w photo)
6015424 Woman with a silk stocking (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman with a silk stocking. Illustration for Women of all Lands, Their Charm, Culture and Characteristics, edited by Rosita Forbes (Amalgamated Press, 1935).); © Look and Learn
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Females Freedom Hose Liberation Luxury Modern Product Progress Role Roles Silk Stockings Wear
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This photograph, titled "Woman with a silk stocking" captures the essence of femininity and elegance in the early 20th century. Taken by an English photographer whose identity remains unknown, this image is part of a private collection. The woman in the photo exudes confidence as she poses gracefully, showcasing her silk stocking. This image was originally featured as an illustration for the book "Women of all Lands, Their Charm, Culture and Characteristics" edited by Rosita Forbes and published in 1935. It serves as a testament to women's liberation and freedom during that era. Silk stockings were considered a luxury product at the time, symbolizing sophistication and refinement. The choice of clothing played a significant role in defining social progress for women during this period. This photograph not only reflects British culture but also holds historical significance across Europe. It represents the changing roles of women throughout the twentieth century, highlighting their increasing independence and influence on society. As we admire this stunning print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, let us appreciate how it encapsulates both beauty and history within its frame.
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