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Clothing from 1800-1808, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B Steel
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Clothing from 1800-1808, 1903, (1937). Creator: Sophie B Steel
Clothing from 1800-1808, 1903, (1937). From " History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800", by Elisabeth McClellan. [Tudor Publishing Company, New York, 1937]
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This print showcases the evolution of American fashion from 1800 to 1937. Created by Sophie B Steel, a talented artist, it is featured in the renowned book "History of American Costume - Book One 1607-1800" by Elisabeth McClellan. The image captures four individuals dressed in fashionable attire representative of different time periods. The men are seen wearing top hats and overcoats, symbolizing their high social class during the nineteenth century. Meanwhile, the women don elegant dresses with shawls and veils, reflecting the refined ladieswear of that era. The composition exudes an air of sophistication as all four subjects stand together against a backdrop reminiscent of a country setting. A bouquet held by one woman suggests a celebration or perhaps even a wedding taking place. Steel's illustration skillfully brings history to life through ink on paper, preserving these iconic styles for future generations to appreciate. The attention to detail in each garment highlights the meticulous research done by McClellan for her comprehensive book on American costume history. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness how fashion has evolved throughout America's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a testament to our nation's sartorial legacy and reminds us of the importance of preserving our past for future inspiration.
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