Jigsaw Puzzle : A portrait of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927
Jigsaw Puzzles from Mary Evans Picture Library
A portrait of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927
A portrait of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927
1927
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14418068
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of fashion history with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the striking portrait of renowned costume designer Gordon Conway, taken in 1927, this puzzle brings a piece of the Jazz Age to your home. The intricately detailed image, sourced from the Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the glamorous era of 1920s design and style. Assemble this beautiful puzzle and step back in time, immersing yourself in the elegance and sophistication of a bygone era. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a bit of nostalgia and creativity.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the essence of Gordon Conway, a visionary costume designer who made a significant mark on the fashion scene during the Roaring Twenties. Born in 1899, Conway's passion for design was ignited at an early age, leading him to pursue a career in the burgeoning world of jazz age fashion. In this stunning image, Conway exudes an air of sophistication and creativity, his piercing gaze reflecting the intensity and innovation that would come to define his work. The 1920s, a decade of cultural revolution and artistic experimentation, provided the perfect backdrop for Conway's groundbreaking designs. He is seen here dressed in the height of 20s fashion, with a crisp, tailored suit and a dapper bow tie, accessorized with a jaunty fedora and a cane. Conway's designs were known for their bold use of color, intricate beading, and innovative silhouettes, which captured the spirit of the era and the energy of the jazz age. He worked with some of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry, including the legendary actresses Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo, and the iconic director, Cecil B. DeMille. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man who not only shaped the fashion trends of his time but also left an indelible mark on the history of costume design. Gordon Conway's innovative spirit and unwavering dedication to his craft continue to inspire designers and fashion enthusiasts alike, making him a true icon of the jazz age.
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