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Portrait of a Miss Gebhard
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Portrait of a Miss Gebhard
Miss Gebhard, an American whose family appear to have taken residence at Corsham Court in Wiltshire. Date: 1910
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Demure Dresses Gebhard Gown Gowns Length Pose Posing Slender Socialite Socialites Corsham Miss
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This elegant portrait captures the refined beauty and grace of Miss Gebhard, an American socialite who graced the halls of Corsham Court in Wiltshire during the early 1910s. Dressed in a full-length gown of exquisite design, Miss Gebhard exudes an air of sophistication and demure charm. The intricate beading and delicate lacework on the gown add to its ethereal quality, while the slender silhouette of Miss Gebhard accentuates the graceful lines of the dress. As a socialite, Miss Gebhard would have been accustomed to posing for portraits, and her experience is evident in the poised and confident manner in which she presents herself before the camera. The portrait captures a moment in time, a snapshot of a bygone era, when fashion and elegance were paramount, and the social elite of society were expected to uphold a certain standard of refinement and grace. Corsham Court, with its grand architecture and beautiful gardens, provided the perfect backdrop for such a portrait. The historic estate, which dates back to the 16th century, was renowned for its elegant social gatherings and high society events. Miss Gebhard, with her stunning gown and elegant pose, fits perfectly into this idyllic scene, a testament to the enduring allure of the past. This portrait is a beautiful example of the fashion of the 1910s, a time when women's fashion was characterized by full-length gowns, intricate beading, and delicate lacework. The elegance and refinement of this portrait serve as a reminder of a bygone era, a time when fashion and elegance were the cornerstones of social life.
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