Stylish lady reading a paper
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Stylish lady reading a paper
A fashionable young lady in her underwear reads a paper, standing in front of a mosaic wall-hanging. Note the fantastic headwear on show! Date: 1923
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Gladys Hanging Headwear Mosaic Peto Read Reads Stand Stands Stylish Undergarments Underwear 1923 Fashionable
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this image from 1923, a fashionable young lady stands in the comfort of her private quarters, engrossed in the morning news as she reads the paper. The year is 1923, and the Roaring Twenties are in full swing, a time of great social and cultural change. The woman's elegant attire, consisting of a chic peto (a loose-fitting undergarment) and stockings, showcases the trend towards more revealing and comfortable clothing for women. The setting of the photograph is equally intriguing, with the lady positioned in front of a stunning mosaic wall-hanging. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of the mosaic add a touch of exoticism and sophistication to the scene. The woman's attention is fully focused on the paper, her expression one of intense concentration. But what truly sets this image apart is the lady's stunning headwear. The hat, or cap, she wears is a testament to the importance of hats as a fashion statement during this era. The hat's unique design, featuring a wide brim and intricate beading, adds a touch of glamour and allure to the lady's ensemble. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the world of a stylish young woman in the 1920s, a time of great change and innovation in fashion and culture. The combination of the lady's elegant attire, the intriguing setting, and the stunning headwear make this an image that is as captivating today as it was nearly a century ago.
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