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Lady with Attendants
A lady who is either very tired, very lazy or very wealthy, gets a manicure, pedicure, and her hair brushed as she lounges on her bed
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Brushed Lazy Manicure Nail Tired Toilet Wealthy Lounges Pedicure
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled 'A Lady's Afternoon of Indulgence' and dated 1918, depicts a woman of affluence reclining on her sumptuously decorated bed, surrounded by her devoted attendants. The lady, dressed in elegant lace and satin, appears to be in a state of blissful relaxation, her eyes closed and a serene smile playing on her lips. Her weariness is evident, perhaps from the rigors of social engagements or the demands of managing a large household. The attendants, dressed in crisp white uniforms, dote on their mistress with unwavering devotion. One attendant holds a tray bearing a delicate porcelain basin and a pristine white towel, indicating that the lady is about to receive a rejuvenating bath or wash. Another attendant tends to her feet, meticulously painting her toenails with a vibrant red polish, while a third attendant brushes her long, flowing hair, ensuring every strand is smooth and glossy. The opulence of the scene is further emphasized by the ornate furnishings and luxurious textiles that adorn the room. The richly patterned wallpaper, the plush velvet bedspread, and the intricately carved wooden furniture all speak to the wealth and refinement of the lady and her household. This photograph offers a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy elite during the early 20th century, a time when such extravagant displays of luxury and self-indulgence were the norm for the privileged few. It is a testament to the care and attention that was afforded to the most minute details of daily life, and a reminder of the stark contrasts that existed between the haves and the have-nots in society.
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