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Rand, Florence, portrait photograph, 1913 or 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
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Rand, Florence, portrait photograph, 1913 or 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Rand, Florence, portrait photograph, 1913 or 1914
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This striking portrait captures the elegance and sophistication of Florence Rand in the early 1910s. The monochrome image, taken by renowned photographer Arnold Genthe in 1913 or 1914, showcases Florence in a formal dress adorned with intricate embroidery and lace. The dress, which features a high neckline, long sleeves, and a fitted bodice, was a popular style during the era. Florence's expression is thoughtful and introspective as she gazes directly at the camera, her hands delicately folded in her lap. The glass negative photograph, part of the extensive Arnold Genthe collection held at the Library of Congress, offers a glimpse into the fashion trends and cultural aesthetics of the time. The dress, with its white and black colour palette, is a testament to the timeless beauty and allure of vintage clothing. The intricate needlework on the dress, which is visible in the close-up details of the image, adds an element of artistry and craftsmanship to the portrait. The embroidery, which includes delicate floral motifs and geometric patterns, is a testament to the skill and patience of the dressmaker. The portrait also offers a glimpse into the heritage of women's apparel and the importance of clothing as a form of self-expression and identity during the early 20th century. Overall, this portrait of Florence Rand by Arnold Genthe is a captivating and evocative image that transports us back in time to a bygone era of elegance and refinement.
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