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Well, the first thing that Dorothy remembers about her life
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Well, the first thing that Dorothy remembers about her life
KW272905 Well, the first thing that Dorothy remembers about her life... illustration from But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes by Anita Loos, published in 1928 (litho) by Barton, Ralph (1891-1931); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
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Cafe Chatting Cloche Hat Discussion Flappers Restaurant Stylish Conversation
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In this black and white litho print, we are transported back to the vibrant and glamorous era of the 1920s. The image captures a moment frozen in time, depicting an elegant American woman named Dorothy engrossed in conversation at a table in a bustling restaurant. Dorothy's cloche hat adds a touch of sophistication to her stylish ensemble, perfectly embodying the fashion trends of the roaring twenties. As she sits comfortably, sipping on her drink, it is evident that she exudes confidence and charm. The atmosphere around Dorothy is filled with energy as flappers - young women who challenged societal norms - engage in lively discussions nearby. Their animated gestures suggest that they are deeply involved in their own conversations. As we gaze upon this scene from nearly a century ago, one can't help but wonder what stories lie behind Dorothy's enigmatic smile. Perhaps she recalls fond memories or shares tales of adventure with her companions over their meal. Whatever it may be, this illustration from Anita Loos' novel "But Gentlemen Marry Brunettes" transports us into an era defined by its glamour and social revolution. This timeless artwork invites us to imagine ourselves among these fashionable individuals as they embrace life's pleasures amidst the backdrop of a bustling café. It serves as both an exquisite piece of art and a window into history – reminding us that even after all these years, the allure of the 1920s continues to captivate our imagination.
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