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Fashionable evening gowns 1909
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Fashionable evening gowns 1909
Two women wearing the latest evening gowns from Swan and Edgars collection, model on the left is fashioned of sapphire-blue satin veiled with black ninon with panels of gold and jet embroidery at the back and front. Model to the right, wearing a pointed cuirass corsage of jetted net posed on Rouen-blue charmeuse, while the skirt is of black crepon brocade with a panel of charmeuse of the same ebon hue. Date: 1909
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In this photograph from 1909, two elegant women proudly showcase the latest evening gowns from Swan and Edgars' esteemed collection. The model on the left dons a sapphire-blue satin gown, veiled with black ninon, and adorned with panels of gold and jet embroidery at the back and front. The high neckline and full length of the dress are accentuated by the train that trails behind her, adding to the grandeur of the ensemble. The model on the right wears a Rouen-blue charmeuse gown with a pointed cuirass corsage of jetted net. The skirt of the dress is made of black crepon brocade, with a panel of charmeuse of the same ebon hue. The intricate detailing of the gowns reflects the Edwardian era's fashionable trends, which emphasized opulence and elegance. The women's attire exudes an air of sophistication and refinement, with the rich colors and intricate embroidery adding to their allure. The high necklines and full skirts were popular choices for evening wear during this time, as they accentuated the feminine figure and added a sense of grandeur to any occasion. This photograph is a stunning representation of the fashionable evening gowns of 1909 and offers a glimpse into the elegance and sophistication of the Edwardian era. The intricate detailing and rich colors of the gowns continue to captivate and inspire fashion enthusiasts to this day.
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