Fine Art Print : Advert for Gor-ray skirts 1948
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Advert for Gor-ray skirts 1948
Gor-ray skirts one better! and no nonsense.
1948
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Media ID 14141517
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1948 Blouse Check Checked Knee Koneray Models Pleat Pleated Pleats Skirts Tailored Tuck Tucked Skirt
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating advertisement for Gor-ray skirts from 1948, originally published by Illustrated London News Ltd and available through Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the timeless elegance and sophistication of post-war fashion. With bold lines and playful design, these skirts promised to be "one better" than the rest and deliver a no-nonsense, confident look. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of vintage charm to any decor. Dimensions may vary depending on the size of the original image.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 51.2cm (14" x 20.2")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the vibrant world of 1940s fashion with this advertisement for Gor-ray skirts, showcasing the timeless elegance and sophistication of the era. The illustration, published by Illustrated London News Ltd in 1948, invites women to "Gor-ray one better!" with their tailored skirts, promising a no-nonsense approach to style and comfort. The model, exuding confidence and grace, wears a chic knee-length skirt with a tucked blouse, accentuating her waistline and creating an hourglass silhouette. The skirt, featuring a checked pattern and full pleats, adds a playful touch to the classic look. The pleats not only add volume and movement to the skirt but also allow for ease and freedom of movement. The illustration captures the essence of the 1940s, a decade marked by innovation and transformation in women's fashion. The war-time era saw a shift towards practical yet stylish clothing, with skirts becoming a staple in every woman's wardrobe. Gor-ray skirts, with their tailored fit and flattering design, were a popular choice for women seeking a fashionable and functional skirt. This advertisement is a testament to the enduring appeal of 1940s fashion and the timeless beauty of a well-designed skirt. Whether worn for a special occasion or as part of an everyday outfit, a Gor-ray skirt was a must-have for any woman looking to make a statement and turn heads.
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