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This vintage illustration depicts a stylish group of four individuals, likely from the 1920s or early 1930s, based on their fashion. The scene is titled "JEUNES MARIÉS, " which translates to "Young Married Couple" in French. Two women and two men are portrayed in what appears to be a farewell or greeting scenario. On the left, a woman with bobbed hair styled in typical flapper fashion extends her hand while holding a cigarette holder. She wears a sleeveless dress with fringe details that epitomize the Roaring Twenties' style, along with heeled shoes and stockings. Next to her stands another woman wearing a cloche hat and an elegant drop-waist dress adorned with geometric patterns—a hallmark of Art Deco influence—with pearls around her neck and matching strapped heels. The man shaking hands has round glasses and sports an exaggeratedly long suit jacket paired with striped trousers, reflecting the era's playful take on proportions. He holds his bowler hat at his side as he greets the ladies, showcasing polite manners of the time. Finally, there's another man standing slightly behind him who seems amused by the interaction; he dons a more relaxed outfit featuring knickers (or plus-fours), patterned socks pulled up high, oxford shoes, and carries what looks like either a cane or umbrella under his arm. In the background palm trees suggest they might be near some exotic locale or resort area popular during this period for leisure travel among those who could afford it. A classic car can also be seen further enhancing this impression of wealth and leisure associated with this social class during that historical period.
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