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The Tallien Costume, finishing touches to a new fashion
The Tallien costume, so called after the famous Directoire beauty, Mme. Tallien, the latest fashion from Paris. A model being fitted with the style at the salon of Doeillet. Date: 1912
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This photograph captures the final moments of the creation process for the latest Parisian fashion sensation, the Tallien Costume. Named after the famous Directoire beauty, Mme. Tallien, this elegant gown was making waves in the fashion world of 1912. The model, dressed in the exquisite creation, is being expertly adjusted and fine-tuned by skilled seamstresses at the esteemed salon of Doeillet. The Tallien Costume was a groundbreaking design for its time, characterized by its high waistline, full skirt, and intricate beading and embroidery. The figure-hugging silhouette accentuated the natural curves of a woman's figure, creating an allure that was both sophisticated and seductive. The model's serene expression and the attentive gaze of the seamstresses add to the intimate atmosphere of the salon. The soft, natural light filtering in from the windows creates a warm, inviting ambiance, further highlighting the intricate details of the gown. The Tallien Costume represented a departure from the previous fashion trends, with its emphasis on femininity and elegance. It was a symbol of the changing times, reflecting the growing confidence and self-assuredness of women during the early 20th century. This photograph is a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating a fashion masterpiece. It captures the beauty and allure of the Tallien Costume, as well as the dedication and skill of the designers, seamstresses, and models who brought it to life. The final touches being applied in this moment mark the completion of a work of art, ready to be unveiled to the world and inspire a new generation of fashion enthusiasts.
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