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1950s fashion in the Sanderson showroom
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1950s fashion in the Sanderson showroom
A woman contemplates various fabric and wallpaper designs in the Sanderson showroom on Berners Street, London wearing a rough tweed suit in yellow and grey check by Frederick Starke. It has a wide and bulky top to the jacket which fines down to a close fit over the hips and to a narrow pencil slim skirt. Date: 1953
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1953 Check Chic Choosing Fabric Frederick Furnishing Furnishings Pencil Sanderson Shopping Show Room Soft Tweed Wall Paper Skirt Starke
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In this photograph from the annals of 1950s fashion, a woman stands thoughtfully in the Sanderson showroom on Berners Street in London. The Sanderson showroom was renowned for its exquisite fabric and wallpaper designs, and the elegant lady in the image is deeply engrossed in contemplating the various offerings. Dressed in a chic yellow and grey check tweed suit by Frederick Starke, she cuts an elegant figure against the soft, muted tones of the furnishings and wallpaper that surround her. The tweed suit, with its wide and bulky top that tapers down to a close fit over the hips and a narrow pencil slim skirt, was a popular choice for women in the 1950s. The fashionable yet practical design allowed for both style and comfort, making it a staple in every woman's wardrobe. The rough texture of the tweed fabric adds a touch of sophistication and charm to the outfit, while the yellow and grey check adds a playful and contemporary twist. As she considers the various fabric and wallpaper designs, the woman's expression suggests a deep appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship that goes into each piece. The Sanderson showroom was known for its commitment to creating beautiful and timeless designs, and the woman's presence in the space underscores the enduring appeal of these classic furnishings and clothing. The photograph captures a moment of quiet reflection and consideration, as the woman weighs her options and makes decisions for her home and wardrobe. The 1950s were a time of elegance and grace, and this image perfectly encapsulates the chic and refined aesthetic of the era. Whether she is choosing the perfect fabric for a new piece of furniture or selecting a new tweed suit to add to her collection, the woman in the photograph embodies the timeless allure of 1950s fashion and design.
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