Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Wimbledon
Afternoon Frocks, 1927
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Afternoon Frocks, 1927
Afternoon Frocks, London, 1927 from Woollands for riverside days, Lords or Wimbledon Date: 1927
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14236475
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Afternoon Couture Days Frocks Riverside Wimbledon Woollands 1927
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Literature
> Magazines
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Fashion
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Wimbledon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This enchanting photograph, titled "Afternoon Frocks, London, 1927," captures the essence of a quintessential English summer afternoon in the Roaring Twenties. The scene is set along the tranquil banks of a river, where a group of stylish women, dressed in the latest fashion from Woollands, gather for a leisurely day out. The date is the 15th of June, 1927, and the atmosphere is filled with the excitement of upcoming events such as Lords and Wimbledon. The women, dressed in elegant afternoon frocks, exude an air of sophistication and grace. Their outfits, featuring delicate floral prints, intricate beadwork, and feminine silhouettes, reflect the trendsetting fashion of the era. The addition of cloche hats and parasols completes the quintessential 1920s look. The scene is further enhanced by the backdrop of the picturesque river, with its gentle flow and lush greenery, creating a serene and idyllic setting. The women seem to be lost in conversation, their laughter carried away by the gentle breeze. The photograph captures a moment of pure joy and relaxation, a respite from the hustle and bustle of city life. The 1920s were a time of great change and innovation, with jazz music, new technologies, and a newfound sense of freedom and self-expression. This photograph serves as a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the fashion, culture, and history of the era. It is a reminder of the simple pleasures of a bygone era and the enduring allure of a beautiful summer afternoon spent with friends.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
