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Margot, lead mannequin for Lucile
Margot, the chief mannequin at the salon of Lucile, aka Lady Lucy Duff Gordon in the 1920s. One newspaper described her thus: the beautiful mannequin has captivated the hearts of all the titled youth of London while performing her daily duties as a model in the establishment of Lady Duff Gordon. Lucile pioneered the use of models and mannequin parades - a forerunner of the catwalk show. Date: 1922
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Margot, the Enchanting Lead Mannequin of Lucile's Salon in the Roaring Twenties Step back in time to the glamorous world of the 1920s and meet Margot, the beautiful and captivating lead mannequin at the esteemed salon of Lady Lucy Duff Gordon, affectionately known as Lucile. Margot's ethereal beauty and poised demeanor made her the envy of all the titled youth of London as she gracefully performed her daily duties as a model in Lady Duff Gordon's innovative establishment. Lucile, a pioneering fashion designer, revolutionized the industry with her groundbreaking use of live models and mannequin parades, a forerunner of the modern catwalk show. The mannequins, dressed in the latest Lucile creations, were meticulously arranged to showcase the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of her designs. Margot, with her striking features and elegant posture, was the embodiment of the ideal woman of the 1920s. Her radiant beauty and timeless elegance continue to captivate us today, transporting us back to a bygone era of glamour and sophistication. This photograph, taken in 1922, captures Margot in all her glory as she effortlessly showcases one of Lucile's stunning creations. The intricate beading and delicate embroidery on the dress are brought to life by Margot's graceful movements and the soft, ethereal lighting. Join us in celebrating the beauty and elegance of the 1920s through the eyes of Margot, the lead mannequin of Lucile's iconic salon.
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