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Woman applying makeup at her dressing table
Before the Dance - woman applying makeup at her dressing table.
1920s
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Applying Bare Brunette Cosmetics Dressing Makeup Perfume Powder Puff Shoulders Wavy Short
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Before the Dance: A Young Woman Prepares Herself at Her Dressing Table (1920s) This photograph captures the essence of a young woman's preparation for a night out in the Roaring Twenties. Dressed in a flowing, sheer robe, she stands before her elegant dressing table, adorned with an array of cosmetics and perfumes. The soft glow of a table lamp illuminates her reflection, casting a warm, inviting light on the scene. With a delicate touch, she applies powder to her bare shoulders and face using a powder puff, her short, wavy brunette hair cascading down her back. The scent of perfume fills the air as she delicately sprays it around her neck and wrists. Her expression is one of excitement and anticipation, the smile playing at the corners of her lips revealing her confidence and joy. The woman's dress, hanging on the back of a chair, is a stunning, intricately beaded flapper dress, reminiscent of the fashionable attire of the era. The dress, along with her makeup and hairstyle, is a testament to the glamour and sophistication of the 1920s. This photograph, titled "Before the Dance," is a beautiful and timeless depiction of a woman getting ready for a night out, capturing the essence of the Roaring Twenties and the spirit of the era. The woman's preparation is a reminder of the importance of self-care and the excitement of getting dressed up for a special occasion. The photograph is a treasure from the Mary Evans Picture Library, a glimpse into the past that continues to inspire and captivate us today.
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