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Woman in black satin sheath dress, black silk hat
Woman in black satin sheath dress, black silk hat. Fourreau de satin noir ouvert sur interieur de linon blanc plisse, chapeau en peau de soie noire avec garniture blanche. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching after an illustration by Xavier Gose from Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des Modes, Aux Bureaux du Journal des Dames, Paris, 1912
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1. Title: "A Vision of Elegance: The Woman in Black Satin Sheath Dress and Silk Hat" This image showcases a woman of refined taste and impeccable style, dressed in a chic black satin sheath dress and a matching silk hat. The dress, with its open satin lining and plissé white duvetyn suit jacket, exudes an air of sophistication and mystery. The silk hat, adorned with white trim, adds an extra touch of elegance to her ensemble. The handcoloured pochoir (stencil) etching, taken from Tommaso Antongini's Journal des Dames et des Modes in 1912, captures the essence of Art Deco and Belle Époque fashion. The woman's outfit is reminiscent of the costumes worn by dancers in the Ballets Russes, which were known for their avant-garde and exotic influences. The image also reflects the Parisian chic of the time, with its emphasis on clean lines, monochromatic palette, and luxurious fabrics. The woman's fur shawl, sash, and red shoes add a pop of colour to the otherwise monochromatic outfit, making her stand out even more. The intricate detailing of the etching, from the delicate folds of the satin fabric to the delicate stitching on the hat, highlights the craftsmanship and artistry of the time. The woman's expression, with a hint of a smile and a confident posture, exudes an aura of grace and allure. This image is a testament to the enduring appeal of classic fashion and the timeless beauty of Art Deco and Belle Époque aesthetics. It invites us to appreciate the elegance and sophistication of a bygone era, and to be inspired by the beauty and artistry of fashion history.
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