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Costume design by Arthur Price
Costume design by Arthur Price, 1891 Date: 1891
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1891 Arthur Bodice Headdress Nightlife Price Staff
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This costume design by Arthur Price, dated 1891, showcases the elegance and allure of the jazz age in late 19th century London. The intricate sketch, a testament to Price's exceptional talent as a costume designer, depicts a woman adorned in an exquisite ensemble that embodies the spirit of the era's vibrant nightlife. The woman's headdress, crowned with feathers and adorned with pearls and beads, exudes an air of sophistication and mystery. Her bodice, adorned with intricate lace and beading, accentuates her figure and highlights the fashionable silhouette of the time. The flowing skirt, with its voluminous layers and delicate pleats, adds a sense of movement and grace to the design. Arthur Price was a renowned costume designer who worked extensively in London's theatre scene during the late 1800s. His designs were known for their intricate detail and ability to capture the essence of the time period. This particular design, with its blend of opulence and elegance, perfectly encapsulates the allure of the jazz age and the excitement of London's vibrant nightlife scene. The 1890s were a time of great change and innovation, and this costume design serves as a reminder of the fashionable trends and cultural shifts that defined the era. Whether used as inspiration for modern-day costumes or simply appreciated for its historical significance, this stunning design by Arthur Price continues to captivate and inspire.
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