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Peacock design in an advertisement for stockings
A striking peacock design in an advertisement for Argus stockings made by Andre Gillier of Troyes, France.
1924
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Andre Argus Attire Circular Feathers Peacock Stockings Striking Tail Troyes Wings 1924 Gillier
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In this advertisement from 1924, a circular design takes center stage, showcasing the elegance and allure of a peacock in full regalia. The intricate peacock pattern graces an advertisement for Argus stockings, crafted by the esteemed French fashion house Andre Gillier, based in Troyes. The image transports us back to the Roaring Twenties, a decade marked by bold fashion statements and artistic innovation. The peacock, with its iridescent blue-green and gold plumage, spreads its magnificent tail, adorned with an extravagant display of eye-catching feathers. The circular design of the advertisement emphasizes the symmetry and harmony of the peacock's form, drawing the viewer's gaze to the mesmerizing pattern. The woman in the advertisement, dressed in fashionable attire of the era, adds an element of sophistication and glamour to the scene. Andre Gillier, a renowned name in the fashion industry during the 1920s, was known for his exquisite designs and attention to detail. The Argus stockings, featuring this striking peacock pattern, would have been a coveted addition to any woman's wardrobe during this time. The advertisement, with its bold use of color and intricate detail, effectively conveys the beauty and allure of the peacock and the elegance of the stockings. This image remains a testament to the artistic creativity and fashion sensibilities of the 1920s.
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