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At the Olympics 1924 : these two ladies may be passionate about le foot, but they also want you to notice their dresses by Jeanne Lanvin and Doeuillet. Olympic Games
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Cloche Doeuillet Dresses Foot Football Jeanne Lanvin Notice Olympic Olympics Passionate Spectators 1924 Games
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In this evocative photograph from the 1924 Olympic Games, two elegantly dressed women, engrossed in the excitement of a football match, showcase the fashionable trends of the time. The scene unfolds at the Stade Olympique in Colombes, France, where the Olympic football tournament was held as part of the Paris Summer Olympics. The ladies, with their focused expressions and animated body language, embody the passion and enthusiasm that football spectators continue to display even today. Yet, it is their fashionable attire that draws our attention, making this image a fascinating intersection of sport and style. On the left, a woman in a cloche dress by Jeanne Lanvin, a renowned French fashion designer, captivates our gaze. Her dress, featuring a fitted bodice and a bell-shaped skirt, is a quintessential representation of the 1920s fashion trend. The intricate beadwork and embroidery on the hemline add an elegant touch, while her hat, adorned with a delicate veil, completes her ensemble. On the right, another woman dons a chic dress by Doeuillet, another prominent French fashion house. Her dress, characterized by its straight silhouette and high neckline, is a testament to the minimalist and sophisticated aesthetic of the era. Her hat, with its wide brim and decorative ribbon, complements her dress and adds a playful touch to her outfit. This photograph not only captures the spirit of the Olympic Games but also highlights the significance of fashion during this historical period. The two ladies, with their unwavering attention to the football match and their stylish attire, serve as a reminder of the enduring connection between sport and fashion.
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