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Male Type / Traveller 1922
Happy chap in a cosy double- breasted overcoat lined in opossum & with a fur roll collar, also a flat cap, narrow trousers with turn-ups, spats & gloves
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Baggage Breasted Chap Cosy Double Flat Gloves Lined Luggage Narrow Opossum Over Coat Pipe Roll Spats Suitcase Trousers Turn 1922
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Joyful Traveler in 1922: A Cosy Double-Breasted Overcoat and Accessories This photograph captures the essence of a happy and well-prepared traveler from the Roaring Twenties. Dressed in a stylish double-breasted overcoat, our subject exudes an air of contentment and excitement as he embarks on his journey. The coat, lined in opossum and featuring a roll collar and fur trim, offers both warmth and sophistication. The traveler completes his outfit with a flat cap, narrow trousers with turn-ups, and spats, all topped off with a pair of gloves. His luggage, consisting of a sturdy suitcase and a pipe in hand, adds to the scene of a man ready for adventure. The year is 1922, a time of great change and progress, and our traveler embodies the spirit of the era. The historical context of this image is further emphasized by the period-appropriate attire and accessories. The double-breasted overcoat, with its cosy lining and elegant design, was a popular choice for men during this time. The use of opossum for lining was a luxury addition, providing both insulation and a touch of elegance. The flat cap, with its practical yet stylish design, was a common accessory for men during the early 20th century. The narrow trousers with turn-ups and spats were a fashionable choice for men in the 1920s, adding a sense of refinement to the overall look. The gloves, a necessary accessory for travelers during colder months, completed the ensemble. This photograph is a delightful snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the fashion and travel culture of the 1920s. It is a reminder of the joy and excitement that comes with embarking on a new journey, no matter the destination or the time period.
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