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A dress typical of the close of the 1920s with its low back, flared skirt & uneven hemline dipping to form train- a transitional phase prior to the long skirts of the 30s
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Close Dinner Dipping Flared Form Hemline Maid Phase Prior Servant Skirts Table Cloth Tulips Typical Uneven Waiting 1929 Skirt Transitional
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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the transitional fashion era between the Roaring Twenties and the more conservative 1930s. The elegant woman in this image wears a dress typical of the late 1920s, with its low back, flared skirt, and uneven hemline dipping to form a train. This dress marks a phase prior to the long skirts that would become popular in the 1930s. The setting is a formal dining room, with a pristine tablecloth adorned with tulips adding a touch of natural beauty to the scene. The woman, dressed in her stylish attire, waits patiently, her posture exuding an air of refinement and grace. The servant, standing behind her, attends to the table, her uniform a stark contrast to the woman's fashionable outfit. The contrast between the two women highlights the social hierarchy of the time, with the servant dressed in practical, functional clothing, while the woman in the foreground is adorned in the latest fashion. This photograph, taken in 1929, is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the historical fashion trends of the era. The low-backed dress with its flared skirt and uneven hemline was a transitional phase, marking the end of an era and the beginning of a new one. The long skirts of the 1930s were just around the corner, signaling a shift towards more conservative and demure fashion. This image is a beautiful reminder of the rich history of women's fashion and the evolution of style over the decades.
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