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David Wright woman in red evening dress
Elegant woman in a red evening dress and black fur, checking her face in a mirror. David Wright (1912 - 1967), was a popular British artist specialising in glamour. His series of pin-ups for The Sketch during the World War II period were immensely popular and morale-boosting to troops. Date: 1945
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A Moment of Reflection: David Wright's Elegant Red Dress (1945) In this black-and-white photograph, a woman in an elegant red evening dress and black fur coat checks her reflection in the mirror. The image, created by renowned British artist David Wright in 1945, exudes an air of sophistication and sensuality that continues to captivate audiences today. David Wright (1912-1967) was a celebrated artist known for his glamorous pin-ups, which graced the pages of The Sketch during World War II. These images provided a much-needed escape from the harsh realities of the war, serving as a source of inspiration and morale-boosting for troops. The woman in this photograph stands confidently before the mirror, her red evening dress hugging her curves in all the right places. The length of the dress, with its full skirt and bare back, adds to the overall allure of the image. The addition of the black fur coat, a luxurious and timeless accessory, completes the look and adds an element of glamour and sophistication. The woman's expression is one of introspection, as she examines her reflection with a critical eye. Her seductive pose and the suggestive glance over her shoulder invite the viewer to join her in this moment of self-reflection. The image is both sensual and elegant, a testament to Wright's skill as an artist and his ability to capture the essence of femininity and glamour. This photograph, taken in 1945, is a beautiful example of the fashion and style of the 1940s. The red evening dress, with its length and fullness, is reminiscent of the classic Hollywood glamour of the era. The combination of the red dress and black fur coat is a timeless classic, one that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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