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Woman wearing foulard gown 1909
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Woman wearing foulard gown 1909
Darken trim, with valencienne lace, the vest and under-sleeves are net.
1909
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Bows Brimless Foulard Gown Lace Length Neck Ribbon Straw Toque Tunic
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This stunning photograph captures the elegance and grace of a woman dressed in a fashionable foulard gown from the Edwardian era, specifically dated to 1909. The gown, made of rich, dark fabric, is adorned with intricate valencienne lace trim, adding an air of sophistication and delicacy. The vest and under-sleeves are made of net, providing a subtle yet noticeable textural contrast. The woman wears her hair styled in an updo, with a large, brimless hat perched atop her head. The hat, made of straw, is adorned with ribbons and bows, adding a playful touch to the otherwise formal attire. The high neckline of the gown is a hallmark of the Edwardian era, accentuating the elegance of the collarbone and the delicate features of the neck. The foulard gown was a popular choice for formal occasions during the Edwardian era, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the fashion trends of the time. The full length of the gown, with its voluminous skirt, emphasizes the graceful silhouette of the wearer. The overall effect is one of timeless beauty and elegance, transporting us back to a bygone era of refined fashion and grace.
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