Framed Print : Getting Ready for a Formal Evening, 1928
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Getting Ready for a Formal Evening, 1928
Illustration showing a fashionable young woman getting ready, with the help of her maid, for a formal evening event as her more mature escort waits patiently on a sofa. This image was originally entitled The Silk Worm
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Adjustments Classes Dressing Entitled Escort Formal Maid Mature Mirror Originally Patiently Ready Silk Sofa Waits Wealthy Worm 1928 Fashionable Upper
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the exquisite "Getting Ready for a Formal Evening, 1928" framed print from Media Storehouse. This charming vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to an era of elegance and sophistication. In this captivating scene, a fashionable young woman is depicted getting ready for a formal evening event. Surrounded by the soft glow of her bedroom, she is assisted by her maid in preparing her elegant attire, while her more mature escort waits patiently on a sofa, engrossed in a newspaper. The warm lighting and intricate details bring the rich textures and timeless fashion of the 1920s to life. Add this stunning framed print to your home or office to evoke a sense of elegance and sophistication. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any space, this print is a must-have for collectors and history enthusiasts alike. Order yours today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 24.4cm (15.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration, titled originally as 'The Silk Worm,' transports us back to the elegant and refined world of the upper classes in 1928. The image showcases a fashionable young woman, adorned in an intricately beaded and silken gown, preparing for a formal evening event. With a mirror reflecting her image, she makes last-minute adjustments to her elaborate hairstyle, ensuring every detail is perfect. Her devoted maid stands nearby, ready to assist with a carefully placed hat or a delicate adjustment to the train of her gown. The woman's more mature escort, dressed impeccably in a tailored suit, waits patiently on a plush sofa, his gaze fixed on the mirror, perhaps lost in thought or admiration. The historical significance of this illustration lies in its depiction of the class divide and the intricacies of formal events during this era. The woman's opulent attire, the maid's attentiveness, and the gentleman's patient demeanor all speak to the wealth and sophistication of the time. The mirror, a constant companion in the process of getting ready for an evening out, adds an element of introspection and self-reflection, as the woman prepares to make her grand entrance into the world of high society. This image, with its intricate details and rich history, serves as a reminder of the elegance and grace of a bygone era.
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