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Asian woman in traditional costume
Asian woman from the Wah Ngee Revue in traditional costume, holding a flower. Date: circa 1940
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This photograph captures the essence of Asian beauty and tradition during the 1940s. The Asian woman, adorned in the vibrant and intricate costumes of the Wah Ngee Revue, holds a delicate lotus flower with an air of grace and poise. The Revue, a popular form of entertainment during the 1940s, showcased the rich cultural heritage of the East through elaborate performances and stunning costumes. The woman's traditional attire includes a flowing silk dress, intricately embroidered with gold and jewels, and accessorized with elaborate earrings and a beautiful necklace. Her hair is styled in an elegant updo, adorned with flowers and intricate braids. The exotic beauty of the woman and her surroundings is further accentuated by the use of natural elements such as the lotus flower and the lush greenery in the background. The photograph transports us back in time to an era of glamour and cultural appreciation. The Wah Ngee Revue, which was based in Singapore, was known for its extravagant productions and its ability to showcase the diverse and beautiful cultures of Asia. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and allure of Asian traditions and the artistry of the performers who brought them to life on stage.
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