Beauty pageant contestant
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Beauty pageant contestant
A woman dressed in a flowing white gown, accesorised with a tiara and holding a sceptre, takes part in a beauty contest. Date: c.1910
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Contest Contestants Dressed Fashions Flowing Glamour Gown Pageant Pageants Posed Posing Tiara
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image transports us back to the early 1910s, a time when beauty pageants began to gain popularity and glamour started to define a new era in women's fashion. The elegantly posed woman in this photograph is a contestant in one of these early pageants, dressed in a stunning, flowing white gown that accentuates her grace and femininity. The intricate details of the gown, from the delicate beading to the elegant train, reflect the exquisite craftsmanship of the time. Accessories were an essential part of the pageant experience, and this contestant wears them with pride. A magnificent tiara sits atop her carefully coiffed hair, adding an air of regality and sophistication. In her hand, she holds a sceptre, symbolizing her power and beauty. The atmosphere of this pageant is one of excitement and anticipation, as contestants vied for the attention of the judges and the admiration of the audience. Beauty pageants of the 1910s were more than just competitions; they were social events that brought together people from all walks of life to celebrate the beauty and elegance of women. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of beauty pageants and the fashion trends of the 1910s. The woman's poised and confident demeanor, combined with the intricate details of her gown and accessories, make this a truly captivating portrait from a bygone era.
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