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Dress and the Danseuse - a beautiful model sketched by G. Pe
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Dress and the Danseuse - a beautiful model sketched by G. Pe
Dress and the Danseuse - a beautiful model sketched by G. Peres at the salon of Mde Barri in London, 1922. Evening frock of rich orange satin, with overskirt of gold net and crushed gold roses on the low waist, High neck, no sleeves and eneven skirt will be a higlight of next seasons dance frocks. Date: 1922
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Dress and the Danseuse: A Vision of Jazz Age Elegance from the Pencil of G. Peres Step back in time to the roaring twenties, an era of dazzling innovation and unbridled creativity, as personified in this enchanting sketch by the renowned artist G. Peres. Titled "Dress and the Danseuse," this exquisite illustration captures the essence of the jazz age, with its fusion of art deco design, modern dance, and the irresistible allure of the flapper spirit. The beautiful model at the heart of this composition is dressed in an evening frock that would have been the envy of every socialite and fashionista of the time. The rich, vibrant orange satin fabric, with its sumptuous sheen, forms the foundation of the ensemble, while the overskirt of shimmering gold net adds a touch of ethereal delicacy. The low waistline is adorned with crushed gold roses, their petals cascading gracefully over the hips, evoking an air of opulence and sophistication. The high neckline, devoid of sleeves, is a testament to the liberated spirit of the times, while the even skirt, with its fluid lines and elegant draping, promises to be a standout piece in the dance frocks of the upcoming season. This stunning illustration was created at the esteemed salon of Madame Barri in London during 1922, a time when the city was a hub of artistic and cultural innovation. The jazz clubs and dance halls of the West End were alive with the sound of lively music and the sight of dancers moving in rhythmic unison, their bodies swaying and twirling in a mesmerizing display of energy and grace. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a bygone era, a time when the world seemed to be on the cusp of infinite possibilities, and the power of art and fashion held the key to unlocking the doors of the imagination.
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