Prince George, Duke of Kent stylish checked twill suit, 1930
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Prince George, Duke of Kent stylish checked twill suit, 1930
Prince George, later Duke of Kent (1902-1942), pictured wearing a smart, double-breasted suit in a brown mixture cheviot with a bold twill ground and large overcheck of a lighter shade. Date: 1930
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Breasted Check Checked Double Smart Stylish Twill
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In this striking portrait, Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942), is seen wearing a fashionable and elegant double-breasted checked suit from the 1930s. The suit, made of a brown mixture cheviot fabric, boasts a bold twill ground and a large overcheck of a lighter shade, creating an intricate and visually appealing pattern. The Prince's impeccable style and refined demeanor are on full display, making this an excellent representation of the fashionable attire of the era. Prince George, who later became the Duke of Kent in 1942, was the younger brother of King George VI and the uncle of Queen Elizabeth II. He was known for his military service and his patronage of the arts. This portrait, taken in 1930, captures him in his prime, with a confident and regal presence that is both timeless and captivating. The 1930s were an important decade in fashion history, with a focus on tailored suits, clean lines, and bold patterns. The Duke of Kent's checked suit is a prime example of this trend, showcasing the sophistication and style that defined the era. The suit's classic design continues to inspire fashion enthusiasts to this day, making this portrait a valuable addition to any collection of historical fashion images. This image is a rare and beautiful glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the fashion and style of a bygone era. The Duke of Kent's stylish checked suit serves as a reminder of the elegance and sophistication of the 1930s, making it a must-have for anyone interested in royal history, fashion history, or simply beautiful portraits.
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