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Framed Print : A hostess gown designed by Dolly Tree, for Ilka Chase
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A hostess gown designed by Dolly Tree, for Ilka Chase
Hostess gowns played an important part in the 1930s wardrobe and, this model designed by Dolly Tree, for Ilka Chase in Stronger Than Desire, (1939), had a dramatically full skirt of blue faille with silver and blue metallic jacket. Date: 1939
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Media ID 23217270
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Dolly Glamour Gown Hollywood Metro Goldwyn Mayer Movie Studios
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning image showcases a hostess gown designed by Dolly Tree for Ilka Chase in the classic film "Stronger Than Desire" (1939). Dolly Tree's elegant design, with its intricate details and timeless glamour, embodies the sophistication and style of the 1930s. Add a touch of vintage charm to your home décor with this beautifully presented framed print, perfect for any room in your house. With its high-quality print and elegant frame, this piece is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning hostess gown designed by Dolly Tree for the legendary actress Ilka Chase in the 1939 MGM film "Stronger Than Desire" encapsulates the essence of jazz age glamour and Hollywood elegance. The dramatic full skirt of blue faille fabric flows gracefully, creating a sense of opulence and sophistication. The silver and blue metallic jacket adds a touch of modernity and glamour, making it a standout piece from the 1930s. Ilka Chase, known for her wit and charm, wore this exquisite gown on screen, adding to her character's allure and charisma. The film, set in the world of jazz clubs and high society, required a wardrobe that reflected the era's unique blend of sophistication and excitement. Dolly Tree, a renowned costume designer of the time, delivered with this breathtaking creation. The 1930s were a decade of innovation and experimentation in fashion, and this hostess gown is a testament to the era's enduring influence. The use of metallic fabric and the dramatic full skirt were trends that defined the 1930s, making this gown a must-have for any collection of vintage fashion. The MGM studios were at the forefront of Hollywood's golden age, and this gown is a prime example of the studio's commitment to creating visually stunning films. The attention to detail in the design, from the intricate beading to the elegant cut, speaks to the high standards of craftsmanship that were expected during this time. This print offers a glimpse into the world of Hollywood glamour and the fashion trends of the 1930s. It is a reminder of a bygone era, where elegance and sophistication reigned supreme, and where the magic of the movies came to life through the art of costume design.
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