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Elegant woman in scarlet hat
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Elegant woman in scarlet hat
Elegant woman wears a scarlet hat
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1899 Aigrette Belle Epoque Feather Frilly Scarlet Wears Fashionable
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In this photograph from the Mary Evans Picture Library, an elegant woman dressed in the height of late 19th-century fashion graces the viewer with her presence. The year is 1899, and the setting is France during the Belle Époque or Edwardian era, a time of great artistic and cultural innovation. The woman's outfit is a testament to the opulence and refinement of the period. The focal point of her ensemble is the striking scarlet hat adorned with an elegant aigrette of feathers. The hat's shape is reminiscent of the "Trianon" style popularized by the French Empress Eugénie, who was known for her extravagant headpieces. The scarlet color of the hat adds a bold and regal touch to her outfit, making a statement that is both fashionable and historical. The woman's collar is also noteworthy, with its intricate lace design and high neckline, which was a common feature of the era's formal attire. Her frilly sleeves and the delicate floral pattern on her dress further emphasize the feminine and ornate nature of the fashion of the time. The woman's expression is serene and confident, as if she is fully aware of the impact she is having on those around her. Her posture is impeccable, and her gaze is steady, exuding an air of sophistication and poise. The photograph captures a moment in time, preserving the elegance and beauty of a bygone era. This photograph is a valuable historical record of the fashion and style of the late 1800s, providing a glimpse into the opulence and refinement of the Belle Époque and Edwardian eras. It is a reminder of the rich history of fashion and the enduring allure of the past.
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