Trying on a dress at a great dressmakers, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion

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Trying on a dress at a great dressmakers, Paris, 1931. Artist: Ernest Flammarion

Trying on a dress at a great dressmakers, Paris, 1931. Illustration from the book Paris published by Ernest Flammarion, (1931)

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Dressmaker Dressmaking Ernest Ernest Flammarion Evening Dress Flammarion Haute Couture Parisian Satin Seamstress Trying On

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. Step into the glamorous world of haute couture in 1930s Paris with this photograph. Taken by renowned artist Ernest Flammarion, this print captures a moment of elegance and sophistication as a woman tries on an exquisite evening dress. The setting is none other than a prestigious dressmaker's salon in the heart of Paris. The luxurious interior exudes opulence, with its plush fur accents and refined decor. The skilled seamstress carefully adjusts the satin fabric of the gown to ensure it drapes flawlessly over the woman's figure. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness not only fashion but also occupation. The dressmaker's meticulous work reflects her dedication to her craft and her role as an essential part of the fashion industry during that era. Paris has long been hailed as the fashion capital of the world, and this image perfectly encapsulates its allure. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we are transported back to an era where women embraced their femininity through elegant dresses and impeccable style. Ernest Flammarion skillfully captures both beauty and craftsmanship in his illustration from "Paris" showcasing his talent for immortalizing moments that define an entire generation. This print serves as a testament to his artistic prowess while providing us with a glimpse into one unforgettable chapter in fashion history.

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