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Court gown and evening dress for the opera, 1930
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Court gown and evening dress for the opera, 1930
On the left, a court dress from Reville of Hanover Square, carried out in shimmering white satin manufactured in Britain. On the right, a charming evening frock is of taffetas in several shades of grey available from Madame Barri. Date: 1930
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Step into the glamorous world of London's 1930s social scene with this image showcasing two stunning attire options for debutantes preparing for their presentations at the opera. On the left, a radiant court gown from Reville of Hanover Square is presented. Meticulously crafted in shimmering white satin, this elegant British-made gown is a timeless symbol of sophistication and grace. The gown features a fitted bodice, a full skirt, and intricate beadwork, giving it an ethereal and regal appearance. On the right, a charming evening frock from Madame Barri adds a touch of modernity and sophistication to the scene. This elegant frock is made of taffetas in several shades of grey, creating a chic and stylish ensemble. The dress boasts a flattering silhouette, accentuated by its plunging neckline and a flared skirt. The feathered headdress and fan add a touch of glamour and elegance, making this an ideal choice for an evening at the opera. As the debutante season reached its peak in 1930s London, smart and elegant attire was a must-have for young women making their society debut. The opera was a popular venue for such presentations, offering an opportunity to showcase their refined taste and sophistication. This image perfectly encapsulates the charm and elegance of the era, transporting us back in time to an age of glamour and sophistication.
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