Poster Print : Getting Ready for a Formal Evening, 1928
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Getting Ready for a Formal Evening, 1928
Illustration showing a fashionable young woman getting ready, with the help of her maid, for a formal evening event as her more mature escort waits patiently on a sofa. This image was originally entitled The Silk Worm
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Media ID 4385755
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Adjustments Classes Dressing Entitled Escort Formal Maid Mature Mirror Originally Patiently Ready Silk Sofa Waits Wealthy Worm 1928 Fashionable Upper
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the exquisite "Getting Ready for a Formal Evening, 1928" poster print from Media Storehouse. This stunning vintage image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of elegance and sophistication from a bygone era. Witness the magic moment as a fashionable young woman prepares for an evening event, surrounded by the opulence of her surroundings. With the help of her maid, she meticulously gets ready, every detail attended to, while her more mature escort waits patiently on the sofa, a picture of refined patience. Add this captivating poster print to your home or office to bring a touch of timeless class and charm. The intricate details and rich colors of this image are sure to impress, making it a perfect addition to any space. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's "Getting Ready for a Formal Evening, 1928" poster print.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 36.5cm (23.4" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration, titled originally as 'The Silk Worm,' transports us back to the elegant and refined world of the upper classes in 1928. The image showcases a fashionable young woman, adorned in an intricately beaded and silken gown, preparing for a formal evening event. With a mirror reflecting her image, she makes last-minute adjustments to her elaborate hairstyle, ensuring every detail is perfect. Her devoted maid stands nearby, ready to assist with a carefully placed hat or a delicate adjustment to the train of her gown. The woman's more mature escort, dressed impeccably in a tailored suit, waits patiently on a plush sofa, his gaze fixed on the mirror, perhaps lost in thought or admiration. The historical significance of this illustration lies in its depiction of the class divide and the intricacies of formal events during this era. The woman's opulent attire, the maid's attentiveness, and the gentleman's patient demeanor all speak to the wealth and sophistication of the time. The mirror, a constant companion in the process of getting ready for an evening out, adds an element of introspection and self-reflection, as the woman prepares to make her grand entrance into the world of high society. This image, with its intricate details and rich history, serves as a reminder of the elegance and grace of a bygone era.
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