Female Type / Demure 1910
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Female Type / Demure 1910
A demure young woman in a fairly modest dress
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of a demure young woman from the early 20th century, circa 1910. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to an era of grace and elegance. The young woman in the photograph is dressed in a fairly modest dress that accentuates her slender figure and delicate features. Her demure demeanor is reflected in her downcast gaze and the demurely placed hand that covers her mouth, suggesting a shy or reserved personality. The high collar and long sleeves of her dress are typical of the fashionable attire of the time, while the intricate lace detailing adds a touch of femininity and refinement. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as the early 1910s marked a period of social and cultural change in Western society. Women's fashion began to shift away from the restrictive corsets and voluminous skirts of the Victorian era, towards more comfortable and practical clothing that allowed for greater freedom of movement. However, the demure style represented in this photograph remained popular among women who valued modesty and femininity. This photograph is a beautiful reminder of the rich history of fashion and the ways in which it reflects the social and cultural values of different eras. The demure young woman in the image embodies the grace and elegance of a bygone era, inviting us to reflect on the changing role of women in society and the enduring power of fashion to shape our identities.
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