Business card design, woman in male costume
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Business card design, woman in male costume
Business card design, depicting a glamorous woman in male costume, including tie and wing collar, jacket, trilby hat and gloves. Date: 20th century
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Media ID 14120475
© Mary Evans Picture Library / John Maclellan
Androgynous Business Dressing Glamorous Gloves Tranny Transvestism Transvestite Trilby Wing Androgyny
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "Defying Gender Norms: A Glamorous Woman in Male Costume - A 20th Century Business Card Design This business card design showcases a woman in an androgynous male costume, exuding confidence and allure. Dressed in a wing collar shirt, red tie, jacket, trilby hat, and gloves, she challenges the conventional norms of gender expression during the 20th century. The woman's androgynous appearance, with her short, sleek hair and piercing gaze, adds to the intrigue of this striking design. The use of a wing collar and tie, traditionally associated with men's formal attire, further emphasizes her defiance of gender roles. The addition of a trilby hat and gloves adds a touch of mystery and sophistication to the overall look. Cross-dressing, or the practice of women wearing male clothing, was a common theme during the 20th century. Transvestism, as it was also known, was often associated with the cabaret and theater scenes, where performers would don male attire for entertainment. However, it was also a means of expression for individuals who felt they did not conform to traditional gender norms. This business card design serves as a reminder of the rich history of gender fluidity and androgyny, which continues to be celebrated and explored in contemporary society. It also highlights the importance of individuality and the power of self-expression, regardless of societal expectations. The use of a red tie adds a bold and striking element to the design, making it both eye-catching and memorable. The high-quality print and attention to detail further enhance the overall impact of this unique business card. In conclusion, this business card design featuring a glamorous woman in male costume is a testament to the power of self-expression and the defiance of gender norms. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of androgyny and gender fluidity, and continues to inspire and challenge perceptions of gender identity today.
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