Female Type / Flirt 1914
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Female Type / Flirt 1914
A pretty young woman in a maroon shepherdess-style dress, finding a pretext to flirt by checking her stockings. Date: 1914
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Checking Finding Flirt Maroon Pretext Shepherdess Stockings
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This charming early 20th century image captures the playful spirit of flirtation as embodied by a pretty young woman in a fashionable maroon shepherdess-style dress. Dating back to 1914, the photograph depicts a moment of casual intimacy as the woman checks her stockings, providing an opportunity to engage with an admirer. The shepherdess-style dress, with its flowing lines and feminine details, was a popular choice for women's fashion during this period. The model's expressive gaze and inviting smile suggest that she is fully aware of the effect she is having on those around her. The image offers a fascinating glimpse into the social norms and cultural mores of the early 1900s, a time when flirtation and courtship were an integral part of social interaction. The woman's casual, yet provocative, gesture of checking her stockings served as a subtle invitation for attention and admiration. The photograph also reflects the changing role of women in society, as they began to assert their independence and sexuality in new and expressive ways. This beautiful print, with its rich tonal range and intricate detail, is a testament to the artistry and skill of the photographer and the model. It is a captivating and timeless image that continues to intrigue and delight viewers more than a century after it was taken.
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