Flea market photographs of ladies in the early- to mid-20th Century
that does not look like a comfortable dress. Smashing picture!
She has such an expression. I'm sure glad I missed the corset years!!
I think she is showing off - that she has the wealth to afford a satin dress (probably a silk satin) with loads of trim - a cap that is a confection of velvet & lace and all that heavy jewelry. AND she was educated - she can read!
that does not look like a comfortable dress. Smashing picture!
ReplyDeleteShe has such an expression. I'm sure glad I missed the corset years!!
ReplyDeleteI think she is showing off - that she has the wealth to afford a satin dress (probably a silk satin) with loads of trim - a cap that is a confection of velvet & lace and all that heavy jewelry. AND she was educated - she can read!
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