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Woman in fancy dress costume as a maid

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Woman in fancy dress costume as a maid

Woman in fancy dress costume as a maid.. Lithograph with pochoir stencil handcolouring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928

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Media ID 14219097

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Fancydress Handcoloring Jazzage Maid Masqueradeparty Nostravestis Ourfancydresscostumes Pochoir Stencil


EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Whimsical Twist on Tradition: A Woman in a Fancy Dress Costume as a Maid, 1928 2. In this lithograph, a woman dons an intricately designed fancy dress costume that playfully subverts the conventional role of a maid. The image, created using pochoir stencil handcoloring from Our Fancy Dress Costumes, Paris, 1928, showcases the woman holding a feather duster, adding an element of irony to her elegant attire. 3. The woman's dress is adorned with delicate floral patterns, shimmering sequins, and intricate beadwork, creating a striking contrast to the utilitarian feather duster she wields. The pochoir stencil handcoloring technique adds depth and richness to the image, making the details of the dress pop. 4. The nostalgic charm of this print transports us back to the Roaring Twenties, an era marked by jazz music, flapper culture, and masquerade parties. The woman's costume reflects the spirit of the times, where traditional roles were often playfully reimagined and redefined. 5. The lithograph also highlights the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. Lithography, a popular printing technique during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, allowed for intricate details and vivid colors. The addition of pochoir stencil handcoloring further enhanced the visual appeal of the print. 6. This image is a testament to the enduring allure of fancy dress costumes and their ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and wonder. It also serves as a reminder of the creative freedom and experimentation that characterized the Jazz Age, a time when people embraced the unexpected and celebrated the art of dressing up. 7. Overall, this lithograph is a delightful piece of historical art that invites us to explore the rich history of fancy dress costumes and the role they played in shaping popular culture during the 1920s.

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