De Reske cigarette advert - 1920s women
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De Reske cigarette advert - 1920s women
Advertisement drawn by Rilette showing a gentleman, quite possibly in rowing gear, offering to light the cigarettes of two stylish women seated in a caf鮠 As they both lean together to take the light, they create a elegant composition. Date: 1928
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Advertisements Adverts Afternoon Cigarette Cigarettes Flapper Flappers Friends Friendship Leaning Lighter Lighting Offering Pair Smokers Stylish Deco Fashionable
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This image, drawn by the renowned artist Rilette in 1928, showcases the essence of camaraderie and sophistication during the Roaring Twenties. The scene unfolds in a chic café, where a dapper gentleman in rowing attire extends a hand, offering to light the cigarettes of two stylish women. Their elegant composure is emphasized as they lean in towards each other, creating an intimate moment of friendship. The women, dressed in the height of 1920s fashion, exude an air of confidence and independence, symbolizing the changing social norms of the era. The ladies' attire reflects the Art Deco influence, with their flapper dresses, bobbed hair, and intricate accessories. The café setting, adorned with ornate patterns and rich colors, adds to the overall ambiance of the scene. The gentlemen's rowing gear signifies the sporty and active lifestyle that was popular among the elite during this time. As they share a moment of companionship over their cigarettes and tea during an afternoon break, these women embody the spirit of the 1920s – a time of progress, style, and the celebration of friendship. This evocative image, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past and serves as a reminder of the enduring allure of the Roaring Twenties.
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