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Fashion on Beach, 1895
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Fashion on Beach, 1895
High-fashion on the beach: women in dresses with leg-of- mutton sleeves; one holds a parasol, while a girl in a sailor-style dress plays with a hoop
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Dresses Holds Hoop Mutton Parasol Plays Sailor Sleeves 1895
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1. Title: "A Day at the Seaside: High-Fashion on the Beach, 1895" 2. Description: This photograph, taken in 1895, showcases the allure of fashion on the beach during the Victorian era. The image is a testament to the elegance and extravagance of women's fashion during this time, as well as the playful innocence of childhood. 3. The women in the photograph are dressed in high-fashion attire, adorned with voluminous leg-of-mutton sleeves that add an air of sophistication and opulence. One woman gracefully holds a parasol, shielding herself from the sun while maintaining her composure and style. The other woman, with a serene expression, gazes out at the ocean, her dress billowing gently in the breeze. 4. In contrast, a young girl in a sailor-style dress plays carefree by the water's edge. Her simple yet charming outfit, complete with a hoop skirt, highlights the stark contrast between the formal attire of the adults and the uninhibited joy of childhood. The girl's playful antics with the hoop add a delightful touch to the scene, emphasizing the balance between the serious and the lighthearted. 5. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of fashion during the late 19th century. The leg-of-mutton sleeves, parasols, and hoop skirts were all popular trends during this time, reflecting the societal norms and aesthetic preferences of the era. This image serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of fashion and the joy it brings, even as trends evolve and change over time. 6. The photograph's timeless beauty and historical significance make it an invaluable addition to any collection, offering a captivating glimpse into the past and the evolution of fashion.
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