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How the War Affects Hat Fashion, WW1
The Effect of Mars upon Venus - how the war is affecting the fashion of ladies headgear. On the left is a feminine translation of a kepi, the cap worn by French troops. In the middle a dashing hussar, and on the right, a picturesque variation of a Russian head dress. Date: 1914
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Media ID 14143230
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Headgear Headwear Hussar Kepi Millinery Styles Stylish Themed
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints collection. This striking image, "How the War Affects Hat Fashion, WW1" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers an intriguing glimpse into history. Discover the unexpected influence of war on fashion as you compare the feminine translation of a military kepi on the left, worn by French troops, to the elegant yet practical headgear on the right. This evocative print is a must-have for history buffs, fashion enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the social impact of historical events. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17cm (12" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing image from 1914, titled "The Effect of Mars upon Venus: How the War is Affecting the Fashion of Ladies Headgear," showcases an intriguing intersection of military influence and women's fashion during the early years of World War I. On the left, a delicate and feminine interpretation of the kepi, a cap worn by French troops, is displayed. The kepi, with its structured shape and ribbon trim, was a popular choice for women seeking to emulate the style of the brave soldiers defending their country. In the middle, a dashing hussar hat adds a touch of masculine charm to the display. Hussar hats, with their tall crowns and distinctive creases, were a common sight on the battlefields of Europe. The inclusion of this hat in the context of women's fashion suggests a desire to embrace the boldness and strength associated with the military. On the right, a picturesque variation of a Russian head dress completes the trio. While not directly influenced by military fashion, the ornate and elaborate design of this headpiece reflects the desire for something unique and eye-catching in a time of upheaval and change. The image serves as a fascinating reminder of how the events of the war shaped the fashion trends of the time, with women seeking to express their patriotism, strength, and individuality through their headgear. This snapshot of history, with its blend of military influence and feminine elegance, continues to intrigue and inspire fashion enthusiasts to this day.
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