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Sales Fashions
A middle aged woman looks in a shop window during the London Summer Sales. Is she wondering whether she can contend with the trendy dolly birds all around her? Date: late 1960s
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Media ID 7206595
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Age D Dolly Fashions Mini Sales Swinging Trendy Wondering Short Skirt
14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring this iconic image from Mary Evans Prints Online, "Sales Fashions" (circa late 1960s), this photograph transports you to an era of London summer sales and trendy dolly birds. The intrigue on the middle-aged woman's face as she gazes into the shop window adds a touch of mystery to this timeless moment. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality, archival-grade prints. Each print is carefully produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting beauty. Elevate your space with a unique and thought-provoking conversation starter.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph from the late 1960s, a middle-aged woman stands before a shop window, her expression a mix of longing and apprehension as she gazes at the latest fashion offerings within. The scene takes place during the London Summer Sales, a time when throngs of shoppers flocked to the city's stores to snap up discounted merchandise. The woman's attire – a sensible skirt that falls just below the knee and a blouse with a modest collar – stands in stark contrast to the trendy mini-skirts and vibrant prints worn by the "dolly birds" milling about her. Her hair, styled in a neat bob, is a far cry from the voluminous beehives and bouffants that defined the era. As she peers into the window, one hand shielding her eyes from the glare, she seems to be pondering whether she can contend with the youthful, fashionable crowd that surrounds her. The weight of her shopping bags suggests that she has already made some purchases, but the allure of the latest trends is undeniably strong. The swinging '60s were a time of great social and cultural change, and this photograph captures the tension between tradition and innovation that characterized the era. The woman's uncertain expression speaks to the challenges of growing older in a world that values youth and novelty above all else. Yet, despite her reservations, she remains determined to keep up with the times, her gaze fixed on the fashionable items within the shop window. This image, with its timeless composition and poignant narrative, offers a glimpse into the past and the complexities of navigating the ever-evolving world of fashion.
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