Two Ladies of 1800
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Two Ladies of 1800
Two ladies in morning dress; both wear round gowns caught at the neck, one carries a capacious bag - too big for a handbag, so perhaps its her knitting or sketch materials Date: February 1800
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1800 Carries Caught Gowns Morning Neck Wear
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the essence of two English ladies in the early 19th century, as they go about their daily routines in the quiet tranquility of February 1800. Dressed in morning gowns, the ladies' elegant attire is characterized by round, full-skirted dresses that fall gracefully to the ground, cinched at the waist and caught at the neckline with delicate ribbons. The simple yet refined style of their costumes reflects the understated elegance of the Regency period. One lady carries a capacious bag slung over her shoulder, which appears too large for a modern handbag. The bulging contents of the bag are concealed, leaving the viewer to wonder if it holds the lady's knitting materials or perhaps her sketchbooks and drawing implements. The other lady, with an air of serene composure, gazes off into the distance, her hands folded demurely in front of her. The setting of the photograph is not specified, but the ladies' attire and demeanor suggest a leisurely stroll through the English countryside or a visit to a friend's estate. The soft, muted colors of their gowns and the gentle lighting of the scene add to the sense of calm and tranquility, transporting the viewer back in time to a simpler, more genteel era.
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