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Lady with Chinese lantern
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Lady with Chinese lantern
Lady at a masked ball holding a Chinese lantern.
1920s
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This enchanting 1920s image captures the essence of a masked ball, with a pretty lady in a pink satin costume holding a charming Chinese lantern. The masquerade, a popular social event of the era, allowed for anonymity and a sense of freedom, making it an exciting and mysterious night for all involved. The lady's low-cut neckline is adorned with delicate lace, adding an air of sophistication and allure. The warm glow of the Chinese lantern casts a gentle light over her face, masked by an intricate and ornate masque. The spherical, paper lantern, with its vibrant colors and round shape, adds a touch of exoticism to the scene. The low-key light creates an intimate and cozy atmosphere, as the lady dances gracefully amidst the twirling couples at the ball. The Chinese lantern, a traditional symbol of good fortune and prosperity, adds a unique and colorful touch to the event. Its warm, inviting light creates a sense of comfort and security, as the lady revels in the anonymity and freedom that the masquerade provides. The 1920s, a decade known for its vibrant and daring fashion, is beautifully represented in this image, with the lady's elegant costume and the intricate details of her mask. This photograph, taken by the renowned Mary Evans Picture Library, is a stunning reminder of the magic and mystery of a bygone era. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to experience the enchantment and allure of a masked ball in the 1920s.
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