Photo Mug : A portrait of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927
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A portrait of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927
A portrait of the costume designer Gordon Conway, 1927
1927
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14418068
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Photo Mug
Bring a touch of timeless elegance to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating portrait of renowned costume designer Gordon Conway, as captured by Mary Evans in 1927, these mugs are a celebration of the Jazz Age and its rich artistic heritage. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that will not fade or peel, ensuring your favorite artwork remains a delight to behold with every sip. Perfect for tea or coffee, these sturdy and durable mugs make a thoughtful gift for any art lover or history enthusiast. Embrace the charm of the past and make your mug collection a work of art with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait captures the essence of Gordon Conway, a visionary costume designer who made a significant mark on the fashion scene during the Roaring Twenties. Born in 1899, Conway's passion for design was ignited at an early age, leading him to pursue a career in the burgeoning world of jazz age fashion. In this stunning image, Conway exudes an air of sophistication and creativity, his piercing gaze reflecting the intensity and innovation that would come to define his work. The 1920s, a decade of cultural revolution and artistic experimentation, provided the perfect backdrop for Conway's groundbreaking designs. He is seen here dressed in the height of 20s fashion, with a crisp, tailored suit and a dapper bow tie, accessorized with a jaunty fedora and a cane. Conway's designs were known for their bold use of color, intricate beading, and innovative silhouettes, which captured the spirit of the era and the energy of the jazz age. He worked with some of the most influential figures in the entertainment industry, including the legendary actresses Marlene Dietrich and Greta Garbo, and the iconic director, Cecil B. DeMille. This portrait offers a glimpse into the life of a man who not only shaped the fashion trends of his time but also left an indelible mark on the history of costume design. Gordon Conway's innovative spirit and unwavering dedication to his craft continue to inspire designers and fashion enthusiasts alike, making him a true icon of the jazz age.
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