Postcard : 1920s sewing machine
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1920s sewing machine
A stylish lady with bobbed hair uses a sewing machine on a work table, 1927. Date: 1927
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Media ID 14164611
© The Lucinda Moore Collection / Mary Evans
Dressmaker Dressmaking Flapper Household Sewing Sews
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
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
This image, taken in 1927, showcases a stylish and fashionable woman of the 1920s in the midst of creating a new dress on her sewing machine. The lady, with her bobbed hair and trendy attire, embodies the essence of the Roaring Twenties, an era characterized by newfound freedom and modernity for women. As she intently focuses on her work, her expression reveals a sense of determination and creativity. The work table before her is cluttered with various sewing supplies, including fabric scraps, threads, and patterns, all indicative of the dressmaking process. The sewing machine, a symbol of domestic industry and innovation during this period, sits proudly at the center of the scene. The 1920s was a time of significant change in fashion, with women embracing new styles and silhouettes, such as the flapper dress, which is believed to have originated from this era. This image captures the spirit of the times, as the woman not only represents the fashionable and independent woman of the 1920s but also the importance of sewing and dressmaking in the household. The intricate details of the image, from the woman's expressive face to the textures of the fabrics and the vintage sewing machine, transport us back to a bygone era. This photograph is an invaluable piece of history, offering a glimpse into the daily life and fashion trends of the 1920s.
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