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Edwardian theatre and dining clothing 1905
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Edwardian theatre and dining clothing 1905
Women wearing elegant evening gowns, square and v-necklines, short puff sleeves, trimmings of lace embroidery and hair worn high with floral and feathered plumes. Date: 1905
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Bell Corsage Dresses Embroidered Embroidery Gown Gowns Narrow Neckline Puff Ruffles Shaped Skirts Sleeves Waist Waists Wear Short
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Step back in time to the elegant world of Edwardian fashion, as depicted in this stunning photograph from 1905. The image captures a group of women dressed in their finest evening attire, each one a vision of grace and sophistication. The women's gowns are a feast for the eyes, with their intricately designed bodices and flowing skirts. The square and V-necklines are a popular choice, framing the faces of the women and drawing attention to their delicate collars and corsages. The short puff sleeves add a playful touch to the otherwise formal dresses, while the trimmings of lace embroidery and beadwork add a touch of opulence. The bell-shaped skirts, narrow at the waist and full at the hips, accentuate the women's figures and create a sense of movement and fluidity. The waistlines are cinched in tightly, emphasizing the hourglass shape that was in vogue during this period. The women's hair is worn high, adorned with floral and feathered plumes, adding a touch of whimsy and glamour to the overall look. The attention to detail in the clothing, from the intricate beadwork to the delicate lace, speaks to the importance of fashion during the Edwardian era and the lengths women went to in order to make a statement. This photograph is a testament to the beauty and elegance of Edwardian fashion, a time when dressing up was an art form and an expression of one's status and wealth. It is a reminder of a bygone era, when fashion was an essential part of social life and a source of inspiration and joy.
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