Premium Framed Print : Up-To-Date Economy
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Up-To-Date Economy
An ingenious and rather humorous combination gown for war-time, this two-in-one dress takes the wearer from day to night
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Media ID 4397995
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10235663
Combination Date Economy Gown Ingenious Takes Wearer
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases a truly unique piece of fashion history - the "Up-To-Date Economy" gown from 1916. In a stroke of ingenuity and humor, this two-in-one dress was designed to seamlessly transition the wearer from day to night, making it both practical and stylish during war-time.
The combination gown is a fascinating glimpse into the resourcefulness of women during this era, as they found ways to adapt their wardrobes to suit the challenges of the time. The clever design allowed for versatility without sacrificing elegance, embodying the spirit of innovation that defined fashion during this period.
As we admire this historical garment, we are reminded of the resilience and creativity of those who lived through such turbulent times. The wearer of this dress would have been not only fashionable but also pragmatic in her approach to dressing for different occasions.
Overall, this photograph captures a moment in history where necessity truly became the mother of invention. It serves as a testament to how even in times of hardship, individuals can find ways to express themselves through clothing that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing.
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