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Flapper / Ascot Dress / 1926
An Ascot gown of georgette trimmed with bands of emeralds and diamonds. A fringe of uncurled ostrich feather is caught at one side with a rose and foliage
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Ascot Cane Caught Diamonds Emeralds Feather Feathers Flapper Flappers Foliage Fringe Georgette Gown Ostrich Trimmed 1926
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1. Title: A Flapper's Extravagance: An Ascot Gown from 1926 Trimmed with Emeralds, Diamonds, and Uncurled Ostrich Feathers 2.. This stunning photograph captures the essence of the Roaring Twenties, showcasing a captivating flapper dress from 1926. The gown, an Ascot design, is made from the delicate and flowing fabric of georgette. The historical piece is adorned with exquisite bands of emeralds and diamonds, adding a touch of opulence and glamour. 3. The fringe of the dress is accentuated by an uncurled ostrich feather, adding a playful and alluring element to the ensemble. The feather is secured to one side of the gown with a beautiful rose and foliage, adding a natural and organic contrast to the luxurious gems. 4. The flapper, with her cane in hand, exudes confidence and independence, embodying the spirit of the era. The Ascot gown, with its unique combination of elegance and extravagance, was a popular choice for women seeking to make a statement during the 1920s. 5. The use of uncurled ostrich feathers in fashion during this time was a nod to the exotic and the avant-garde, as well as a celebration of the freedom and rebellion of the flapper movement. The emeralds and diamonds added a touch of sophistication and luxury, making this a truly iconic piece of women's fashion history. 6. The photograph, taken in 1926, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time of decadence, glamour, and self-expression. The flapper's Ascot gown, with its fringe of uncurled ostrich feathers, emeralds, and diamonds, remains a symbol of the Roaring Twenties and the women who dared to defy convention.
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