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Burberry Womens Lounge Suit
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Burberry Womens Lounge Suit
Corduroy lounge suit, made by Burberry in the Haymarket.
1940
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1. Title: "Elegance in Corduroy: A 1940s Burberry Women's Lounge Suit" This photograph, taken by the esteemed Illustrated London News Ltd in September 1940, showcases a stunning Burberry Women's Lounge Suit from the 1940s. The corduroy fabric, with its distinctive texture and rich, warm hue, adds a touch of sophistication and comfort to this timeless piece. The lounge suit, made by the iconic British fashion house Burberry, is a testament to the ingenuity and adaptability of fashion during the 1940s. With the world engulfed in war, the focus shifted towards practicality and versatility. This lounge suit, however, manages to strike a perfect balance between style and functionality. The high-waisted trousers, tailored to perfection, are paired with a fitted blouse that accentuates the feminine silhouette. The blouse features a classic collar and long sleeves, adding a touch of elegance and refinement. The jacket, also made from the same corduroy fabric, is tailored to complement the trousers, creating a cohesive and harmonious look. The 1940s were a decade of innovation and transformation in women's fashion. This Burberry lounge suit encapsulates the essence of the era, blending classic elements with contemporary trends. The corduroy fabric, once considered a staple for workwear and outdoor clothing, was repurposed to create sophisticated and stylish lounge suits. This photograph serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of classic fashion and the ability of designers to adapt to changing times. The Burberry Women's Lounge Suit, with its timeless design and versatile fabric, remains a cherished piece of fashion history.
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