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Stylish woman in an elegant coat and handbag
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Stylish woman in an elegant coat and handbag
Stylish late-1940s woman in an elegant coat and handbag - the floral buttonhole may attest to her attending a wedding when this shot was taken? Date: circa 1949
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1949 Belt Belted Buttonhole Candid Classy Guest Handbag Overcoat Stylish
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This black-and-white photograph captures the essence of style and elegance from the late 1940s. The stylish woman in the image is dressed in a belted, overcoat with a flared skirt, creating an hourglass silhouette that was popular during this era. The coat is adorned with delicate buttons, some of which feature charming floral designs, adding a touch of femininity and sophistication to her outfit. The woman completes her chic look with a stylish hat perched atop her head, its wide brim shading her face from the sun or the indoor lighting. A handbag slung over her arm adds a practical touch to her attire, while the floral buttonhole on her coat lapel suggests that she may have been a guest at a wedding when this shot was taken. The woman's expression exudes confidence and poise, making her a true embodiment of class and sophistication. The candid shot captures a moment in time, preserving the memory of a bygone era and the timeless beauty of a woman who embraced fashion and style with grace and panache. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of fashion from the late 1940s, a time when women's clothing was characterized by its femininity, elegance, and attention to detail. The image is a must-have for any collection of vintage fashion or for those who appreciate the history of women's style and the art of photography.
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