DRESSES 1916
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DRESSES 1916
Ladies dresses, from the mail order catalog of Perry Dame & Co, USA
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Catalog Dame Dresses Mail Order Perry
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Step back in time with this image from the 1916 mail order catalog of Perry Dame & Co., showcasing a stunning selection of ladies' dresses. The photograph, now a precious piece of historical documentation, offers a glimpse into the fashion trends and aesthetic preferences of a bygone era. The dresses, displayed against a plain backdrop, are a testament to the elegance and grace of women's fashion during the early 20th century. The designs range from simple, practical day dresses to more ornate evening gowns, each one reflecting the unique charm of the period. The use of delicate lace, intricate beading, and rich fabrics such as velvet and satin, showcases the attention to detail and craftsmanship that went into creating these garments. The image also provides a fascinating insight into the role of mail order catalogs in shaping consumer culture during this time. With the rise of mass production and improved transportation systems, mail order catalogs allowed women from all walks of life to access the latest fashion trends, regardless of their geographical location. This democratization of fashion helped to create a sense of unity and shared experience among women, as they all embraced the same styles and trends. The dresses in this photograph are not only beautiful works of art, but also serve as a reminder of the social and cultural context in which they were created. They tell a story of a time when fashion was an expression of identity, status, and connection to a larger community. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in fashion history, costume design, or the social history of women in America during the early 20th century.
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