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Two people in fancy dress. The girl on the left is in a fanciful Pierrot type outfit
Two people in fancy dress. The girl on the left is in a fanciful Pierrot type outfit reminiscent of Paul Poiret, or at least the more flamboyant fashions of the First World War, while in contrast, her friend is dressed as a vicar. Date: c.1917
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Media ID 23414030
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Ball Costumed Creative Dressed Dressing Fancy Jan21 Poiret Reverence Unusual Vicar
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and nostalgia to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring two charming individuals in fancy dress. The Pierrot-inspired outfit of the graceful lady on the left, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, harks back to the flamboyant fashions of the First World War era. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and sharp detailing, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Transform your space into a captivating art gallery with this timeless and elegant image.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Two Unusual Figures in Fancy Dress: A Creative Couple's Unexpected Ensemble, c.1917 This photograph captures the essence of creativity and self-expression during the 1910s and 1920s, as two friends donned unconventional costumes for an evening of merriment. The woman on the left, with a playful smile, is dressed in a fanciful Pierrot-inspired outfit reminiscent of the more flamboyant fashions of the First World War. Her attire, influenced by the designs of renowned French fashion designer Paul Poiret, features a voluminous, white tunic, a red sash, and a conical hat adorned with flowers. The Pierrot character, originating from the Italian Commedia dell'Arte, symbolizes melancholy and is often associated with the arts and theatrical performances. In striking contrast, her companion, with a serious expression, is dressed as a vicar. The religious attire, complete with a long black robe, white collar, and a cross, adds an air of reverence and solemnity to the scene. The juxtaposition of these two costumes highlights the unusual and creative spirit of the era, where people embraced the freedom to express themselves through their clothing choices. The photograph, taken around 1917, is a testament to the unique and often unexpected combinations that emerged during this period. The 1910s and 1920s, also known as the Roaring Twenties, were a time of great social change and artistic innovation. This photograph not only showcases the fashion trends of the time but also the spirit of creativity and self-expression that defined the era. This image, with its intriguing and unusual costumes, is a reminder of the freedom and joy that comes with dressing up and embracing one's individuality. Whether it was for a grand ball or a simple gathering, people during this time reveled in the opportunity to create memorable and expressive ensembles that continue to inspire us today.
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