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Advert, George Lichtenfeld, Ladies Hair Pieces
Advert for George Lichtenfeld, Great Portland Street, Regent Street and Piccadilly, London, Ladies Hair Pieces, Extensions and Wigs.
1897
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1897 Accessories Curly Extension Extensions False Piccadilly Piece Pieces Portland Regent Wavy Wigs
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This photograph print, hailing from the late Victorian era of 1897, showcases an elegant advertisement for George Lichtenfeld's Ladies Hair Pieces, Extensions, and Wigs. The image, set against a backdrop of ornate, Art Nouveau-inspired decor, features a graceful woman with voluminous curls cascading down her back. Her hair, a stunning blend of curls and waves, is the star of the advertisement, drawing the viewer's attention to the array of hairpieces displayed below. George Lichtenfeld, a renowned name in the world of fashion accessories during the late 1800s, offered an extensive collection of Ladies Hair Pieces, Extensions, and Wigs at his establishments located in Great Portland Street, Regent Street, and Piccadilly, London. This advertisement, with its intricate design and enticing promise of "artificial hair to suit every head," would have been displayed in various retail outlets and magazines to attract potential customers. The 1890s were a time of significant change in women's fashion, with an increasing emphasis on beauty and self-presentation. False hairpieces, extensions, and wigs were popular accessories that allowed women to experiment with different hairstyles and enhance their natural beauty. This advertisement, with its alluring imagery and persuasive language, would have appealed to women seeking to enhance their appearance and stay fashionable in the late Victorian era. This photograph print, a captivating glimpse into the past, offers a fascinating look at the world of fashion accessories during the late 1800s and the role that George Lichtenfeld played in shaping the beauty industry.
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