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A court dress to curtsey in from Harvey Nichols, 1935
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A court dress to curtsey in from Harvey Nichols, 1935
Advertisement for the department store, Harvey Nichols in Knightsbridge, London, advertising a gown of classic simplicity to wear to a court presentation, encircles at the waist by a twisted gold-thread belt with a train of ruched chiffon. To demonstrate its suitability, the model wearing it is pictured mid-curtsey Date: 1935
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Classic Courts Curtsey Curtseying Debs Debutante Debutantes Department Dresses Feathered Feathers Gown Gowns Harvey Head Dress Nichols Presentation Presentations Store 1935
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In this photograph from 1935, a stunning model gracefully demonstrates the elegance and sophistication of a court dress available at Harvey Nichols, the renowned department store in Knightsbridge, London. The image showcases the classic simplicity of the gown, which features a fitted bodice, encircled at the waist by a twisted gold-thread belt, and a train of ruched chiffon that trails behind. The model's poised and elegant posture, mid-curtssey, highlights the gown's exquisite design and the graceful movement it allows. The dress, with its timeless beauty, was the perfect choice for a court presentation or debutante ball in the 1930s. The model's headpiece, adorned with delicate feathers, adds an air of sophistication and glamour to the ensemble. The feathered accessory was a popular choice for formal events during the 1930s, adding an element of elegance and charm to any outfit. Harvey Nichols was known for its high-quality and fashionable offerings, and this photograph is a testament to the store's commitment to providing its customers with the latest and most elegant fashions. The classic design of this court dress, with its simple yet elegant lines, continues to inspire fashion enthusiasts to this day. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the elegance and sophistication of the 1930s, and the enduring appeal of classic fashion. Whether worn for a formal presentation or a special occasion, this court dress remains a timeless and elegant choice.
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