Wax model in shop window display

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Wax model in shop window display

Wax model of a woman in a shop window display, designed by Sage and Co, Shop Fittings.
circa 1930

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In this image from the 1930s, a lifelike wax model of a woman sits in a shop window, inviting passersby to pause and take a closer look. The model, designed by the renowned Sage and Co. Shop Fittings, exudes an air of sophistication and allure. Dressed in an elegant costume, complete with a stylish hat and a cigarette poised between her fingers, she appears to be deep in thought or perhaps engaged in a quiet conversation. The meticulously crafted details of the model's realistic blonde hair, smiling expression, and curtain-draped background add to the illusion that she is a real person sitting in the shop. The warm glow of the lamp above her head casts a soft, inviting light on her face, further enhancing her lifelike appearance. The shop window display, with its intricate design and attention to detail, is a testament to the artistry of Sage and Co. Shop Fittings. The company was known for creating stunning and realistic window displays that drew customers into shops and showcased their merchandise in the most enticing way possible. This image, taken in the 1930s, captures the essence of the era's fashion and design sensibilities. The woman's outfit, with its sleek lines and modern cut, reflects the trend towards streamlined, functional clothing that was popular during the 1930s. The shop window display, with its elegant yet understated design, embodies the Art Deco aesthetic that was so prevalent during this time period. Overall, this photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of shop window displays and the role they played in shaping consumer culture during the 1930s. The wax model, with her lifelike features and captivating presence, serves as a reminder of the power of design and the enduring allure of the shop window.

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