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Wedding Slippers, c. 1936. Creator: Doris Beer
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Wedding Slippers, c. 1936. Creator: Doris Beer
Wedding Slippers, c. 1936
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Media ID 36194918
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Beer Doris Boot Boots Carriage Boot Cream Cream Colour Doris Beer High Heeled High Heels Shoe Shoes Slipper Slippers Watercolour And Graphite On Paperboard Wedding Womans Description Ladieswear Womens Wear Womenswear
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This exquisite watercolour and graphite rendering of a pair of vintage wedding slippers, created by American artist Doris Beer in 1936, offers a captivating glimpse into the elegance and charm of a bygone era. The intricately detailed design showcases the grace and sophistication of women's fashion during the 1930s and 1940s. The slippers, depicted in cream colour, are adorned with delicate floral motifs and elegant scrollwork, evoking the romantic and feminine spirit of a bride's wedding day. The high-heeled carriage boots, with their pointed toes and decorative straps, are a testament to the attention to detail and craftsmanship that characterized the fashion of the time. The image, part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., captures the essence of an era when traditional values and artistic beauty were celebrated in everyday life. The use of watercolour and graphite on paperboard adds to the timeless quality of the artwork, making it a cherished piece of heritage art that continues to inspire and delight. This beautiful work of art invites us to imagine the woman who once wore these slippers on her wedding day, as she stepped into a carriage or danced the night away with her new husband. The slippers themselves, with their high heels and intricate design, are a symbol of the enduring allure of bridal fashion and the special moments that make up the fabric of our personal and cultural histories.
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