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Dress, 1920 (woodcut)

Dress, 1920 (woodcut)


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Dress, 1920 (woodcut)

397433 Dress, 1920 (woodcut) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Media ID 25213700

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Arts And Crafts Dressing Exaggerated Feathers Looking Glass Mirror Mirrors Plume Plumed Plumes Preposterous Stylised Vain Vanity


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This woodcut print from 1920 by Eric Gill showcases the epitome of fashion in the roaring twenties. The dress depicted is a true representation of the era's style, with its exaggerated silhouette and attention to detail. The artist's satirical approach adds an element of humor, poking fun at the vanity and preposterousness often associated with fashionable women. The full-length profile view allows us to appreciate every aspect of this extravagant ensemble. The plumed hat, adorned with feathers that seem to defy gravity, is a bold statement piece that demands attention. Its reflection in the mirror further emphasizes its grandeur and amplifies the sense of vanity. Gill's stylized technique creates a unique visual language that perfectly captures the spirit of the time. His mastery in depicting intricate details brings life to each feather and fold in the dress, showcasing his talent as an artist. This woodcut print serves as both a historical document and a work of art. It transports us back to an era defined by jazz music, flapper dresses, and social change. Through its clever satire and impeccable craftsmanship, it invites us to reflect on society's obsession with appearance while celebrating the creativity and innovation found within fashion during this iconic period.

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