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Three art deco fashion sketches, London, 1921
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Three art deco fashion sketches, London, 1921
Three fashion sketches, London, 1921. (Left: from Marshall and Snelgrove a georgette or crepe de chin. Middle: from Dickens and Jones a crepe de chine gown embellished with a floral motif. Right: from Harrods a a dainty crepe de chine, net and gold lace) Date: 1921
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Three Enchanting Art Deco Fashion Sketches from the Roaring Twenties: A Glimpse into London's Haute Couture Scene of 1921 Step back in time to the jazz-infused, exhilarating era of the Roaring Twenties with these captivating fashion sketches, originally published in a London magazine in 1921. Each sketch showcases the unique charm and elegance of the Art Deco period, as well as the innovative designs that defined the age. On the left, a graceful figure is depicted in a chic georgette or crepe de Chine dress from Marshall and Snelgrove. The clean lines and simple silhouette of the dress reflect the modern, streamlined aesthetic that was popular during this time. The delicate fabric, which clings to the body and flows gracefully, adds an air of sophistication and elegance. In the middle, a stunning crepe de Chine gown from Dickens and Jones graces the page. Embellished with a beautiful floral motif, this dress exudes an ethereal, feminine charm. The intricate details and delicate embroidery add a touch of whimsy and romance to the design, making it a true standout. Lastly, on the right, a dainty crepe de Chine, net, and gold lace dress from Harrods is depicted. This dress is a perfect example of the decadence and glamour that defined the era. The combination of the sheer netting and the rich gold lace adds an element of opulence, while the simple, elegant lines of the dress keep it from being too overpowering. These fashion sketches offer a glimpse into the haute couture scene of London during the 1920s, a time of innovation, creativity, and self-expression. The influence of the Art Deco movement can be seen in the clean lines, geometric shapes, and bold patterns that define these designs. Whether you're a fashion historian, an art enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, these sketches are sure to captivate and inspire.
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