Poster Print : Molyneuxs famous Eastern mannequin Sumurun in a dance fro
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Molyneuxs famous Eastern mannequin Sumurun in a dance fro
Frocks and Feminity - Edward Molyneuxs famous Eastern mannequin Sumurun in a dance frock displayed at the Daily Express Womens Exhibition at Olympia, London, 1923. The frock is of crepe romaine with a skirt mass of diamente embroidery. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14398071
© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Couture Frock Gown Mannequin Molyneux
18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the magical allure of the past with our exquisite selection of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image showcases the famous Eastern mannequin Sumurun, created by renowned designer Edward Molyneux, in a stunning dance frock. Originally displayed at the Daily Express Women's Exhibition in 1923, this iconic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online brings a touch of elegance and femininity to any space. Immerse yourself in the rich history of fashion and art with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for adding character to your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the vibrant world of the 1920s with this stunning photograph of Edward Molyneux's famous Eastern mannequin Sumurun, showcasing a dance frock at the Daily Express Women's Exhibition in Olympia, London, 1923. The image captures the essence of the Jazz Age, an era of liberation, excitement, and innovation. Sumurun, a mannequin of Eastern descent, is depicted in an exquisite dance frock made of crepe romaine fabric. The gown's skirt is adorned with an impressive mass of diamond embroidery, adding a touch of glamour and opulence to the ensemble. The intricate embroidery work is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of Molyneux's Parisian couture house. The dance frock, a popular style during the 1920s, was designed for women to move freely and gracefully on the dance floor. Sumurun's pose exudes confidence and elegance, embodying the spirit of the age. The photograph, with its soft focus and warm lighting, adds to the dreamlike atmosphere of the scene. The Daily Express Women's Exhibition was a significant event in London's fashion calendar, attracting thousands of visitors eager to discover the latest trends and styles. Molyneux's Eastern mannequin Sumurun and her dance frock were undoubtedly a highlight of the show, reflecting the designer's ability to blend Eastern influences with Western fashion sensibilities. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the fashionable world of the 1920s, a time of creativity, experimentation, and self-expression. The image invites us to imagine the excitement and glamour of the era, as we marvel at the beauty and sophistication of Sumurun's dance frock.
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