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Advertisement for Fenwick tailoring
Advertisement for Fenwick ladies tailoring department, , with a silhouette of tailors at work by H.L. Oakley. Tailor gowns to order, twelve and a half guineas (just over thirteen pounds)
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Step into the world of bespoke fashion and timeless elegance with this advertisement for Fenwick's Ladies Tailoring Department, as depicted in this stunning silhouette by renowned artist H.L. Oakley. The image transports us back in time to an era of impeccable style and craftsmanship, where tailor-made gowns were the epitome of sophistication. The silhouette showcases a group of tailors diligently at work, their focused expressions and meticulous movements reflecting the dedication and expertise that went into each garment. The twelve and a half guineas price tag, equivalent to just over thirteen pounds today, ensured that only the most discerning clients could afford the luxury of a bespoke gown. The Fenwick Tailoring Department, located on Newcastle's Bond Street, was renowned for its French-inspired designs and commitment to quality. The advertisement highlights the various stages of the tailoring process, from sewing and ironing to pressing, all carried out with the utmost care and attention to detail. This advertisement is a testament to the rich history of the Fenwick brand and the importance of the tailoring trade during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The elegance and refinement of the silhouette continue to inspire and captivate us, making it a must-have addition to any collection of vintage advertising or fashion history.
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