Woman in masculine costume
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Woman in masculine costume
A woman in a rather masculine looking costume, possibly for a stage performance. Date: circa 1920s
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Confident Folded Fours Gloves Performance Spats Masculine
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the essence of gender-bending performance art in the Roaring Twenties, as a confident and smiling woman poses in a boldly masculine costume. Dressed in a fitted suit with a sharp collar and cuffs, she dons a flat-cap hat, spats, and gloves, completing the look with a stylish tie. The image, which dates back to the 1920s, evokes a sense of historical intrigue and challenges traditional gender norms of the time. The woman's expression exudes an air of self-assuredness and defiance, as she boldly embraces the masculine attire and confidently folds her arms across her chest. This daring and provocative performance likely took place on the stage, where the boundaries of societal expectations were often pushed and redefined. The intricate details of her costume are a testament to the craftsmanship and creativity of the era, with the suit's tailored lines and the hat's elegant design reflecting the flair and flamboyance of the 1920s. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the role of women in society during a time of great social and cultural change. The image is a reminder of the power of performance art to challenge conventions and inspire new ways of thinking, as well as the enduring allure of the Roaring Twenties and its enduring influence on popular culture.
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