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Velvet Bolero for Women, c. 1937. Creator: Syrena Swanson
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Velvet Bolero for Women, c. 1937. Creator: Syrena Swanson
Velvet Bolero for Women, c. 1937
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Bolero Embroidered Ladies Ladys Lined Lining Period Costume Salmon Sleeve Sleeves Swanson Syrena Syrena Swanson Velvet Womans Functional Item Ladieswear Needlework Sewing Womens Wear Womenswear
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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Syrena Swanson's "Velvet Bolero for Women" from 1937. The bolero, a fashionable garment popular during the 1930s and 1940s, is a testament to Swanson's talent as both an artist and designer. The vibrant green color of the bolero immediately catches the eye, adding a touch of elegance to any ensemble. Its three-quarter sleeves are delicately embroidered with intricate needlework in shades of pink, rose, and salmon, creating a stunning contrast against the rich velvet fabric. Swanson's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece. The functional design ensures that it not only looks beautiful but also provides warmth and comfort for its wearer. The lined interior adds an extra layer of luxury while maintaining its practicality. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this item represents an important part of American fashion history. It reflects the creativity and innovation that defined women's clothing during this period. Through her watercolor graphite and gouache technique on paper, Swanson brings this bolero to life with remarkable precision. Her artistry captures not only the physical attributes but also evokes emotions associated with femininity and grace. As we admire this work by Syrena Swanson, we are reminded of how fashion can be both functional and artistic – a true reflection of our cultural heritage.
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