Two smartly dressed little children
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Two smartly dressed little children
A brother and sister pose for the camera in their finery. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14190611
© Mary Evans Picture Library/TAH Collection
Brother Curls Dressed Fashions Finery Rich Ringlets Siblings Sister Smart Smartly Wealthy
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming early 20th century photograph, two smartly dressed little siblings, a boy and a girl, pose for the camera in their finest clothes. The brother, with his neatly combed hair and crisp suit and bow tie, exudes an air of confidence and maturity beyond his years. His sister, with her ringlets and curls, wears a beautiful dress adorned with lace and ribbons, accessorized with a matching hat and a sash around her waist. The siblings' attire reflects the fashion trends of the 1910s, a time when children's clothing began to mimic adult styles, signaling a shift towards a more formal and sophisticated approach to children's fashion. The photograph was likely taken in a studio, with the siblings seated against a plain backdrop, allowing their outfits to take center stage. The siblings' well-tailored clothes and polished appearance suggest that they come from a wealthy or affluent background, a common theme in studio portraits of the era. The image captures a moment of innocence and joy, as the brother and sister share a playful connection, their eyes locked on each other as they smile for the camera. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the fashion and social norms of the early 1900s. It also serves as a reminder of the importance of family and the joy of dressing up for special occasions, a tradition that continues to this day. The image is a beautiful testament to the enduring bond between siblings and the memories that are preserved through photographs.
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