Ladies daywear, 1927
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Ladies daywear, 1927
A design, from the Drapers Exhibition, for a dress featuring a low slung waist fastened with a metal clasp and a skirt adorned with embroidery and fringing, 1927
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Adorned Clasp Drapers Embroidery Fastened Featuring Fringing Skirt Slung Waist 1927 Day Wear
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning photograph showcases a ladies daywear design from the Drapers Exhibition of 1927. The fashionable dress, a must-have for any sophisticated woman of the era, features a low-slung waistline that is fastened with a decorative metal clasp. The waistline trend of the 1920s was a departure from the high-waisted silhouettes of previous decades, and this design beautifully illustrates the shift in fashion. The skirt of the dress is equally impressive, with intricate embroidery and fringing that add an air of elegance and glamour. The embroidery, meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, adds texture and visual interest to the piece, while the fringing provides a playful and flirtatious touch. The skirt is also full and voluminous, adding movement and fluidity to the design. This design, imported from ILN (Illustrated London News), was a standout at the exhibition and showcases the innovative and creative spirit of the fashion industry in the 1920s. The use of metal clasps and fringing were not only fashionable but also functional, allowing women to easily adjust the fit of their dresses and add a touch of excitement to their outfits. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the fashion trends and styles of the 1920s. It is a reminder of the importance of fashion as a form of self-expression and the role it plays in shaping cultural norms and identities. The low-slung waistline, metal clasp, and embroidered fringing of this design continue to inspire fashion designers and enthusiasts alike, making it a timeless piece of fashion history.
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