Sunbathing Consequences
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Sunbathing Consequences
When these ladies change from their bathing costumes into their evening dresses, the consequences of sunbathing can be seen
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Media ID 4320756
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Bathing Body C Ulture Change Consequences Dresses Privileged Rich Sun Bathing Toilet 1926
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1926 titled "Sunbathing Consequences" offers a fascinating glimpse into the privileged world of wealthy ladies during that era. As they transition from their bathing costumes to elegant evening dresses, the consequences of their sunbathing habits become apparent. The image captures a moment in history where societal norms dictated strict dress codes and expectations for women of a certain class.
The juxtaposition between the exposed bodies adorned in bathing suits and the covered-up figures in glamorous evening attire highlights the cultural shift that occurred as these women prepared for an evening out. It serves as a reminder of how attitudes towards fashion, beauty, and body image have evolved over time.
The scene depicted in this photograph is not just about changing clothes; it symbolizes the transformation these women undergo as they navigate between different aspects of their lives - from leisurely sunbathing by the sea to sophisticated social gatherings under artificial light.
Through this historical lens, we are able to appreciate how clothing can shape perceptions and reflect societal values. "Sunbathing Consequences" is more than just a snapshot of fashion trends; it is a reflection of privilege, status, and the complexities of female identity in early 20th-century culture.
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