Cartoon, La Grande Couture, WW1
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Cartoon, La Grande Couture, WW1
Cartoon, La Grande Couture, WW1. A rich baroness examines the latest fashions worn by pretty young mannequins in a fashion showroom. The couturier stands behind her, boasting of the way he has made a big success using wartime colours and ideas.
1917
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This cartoon, titled "La Grande Couture, WW1," depicts a rich and elegant baroness immersed in the latest fashion trends during wartime, 1917. The baroness, dressed in an elegant gown and adorned with a pearl necklace and a feather hat, examines the newest creations worn by pretty young mannequins in a grand fashion showroom. The couturier, proudly standing behind her, boasts about his remarkable success in incorporating wartime colors and ideas into his haute couture designs. The mannequins, dressed in chic outfits featuring patriotic hues and military-inspired details, showcase the couturier's innovative approach to fashion during the First World War. The couturier, with a monocle in his eye and a confident smirk, gestures towards a fur coat draped over a mannequin, highlighting the luxurious fabrics and textures used in his designs. The overall scene exudes an air of opulence and glamour, despite the ongoing global conflict, demonstrating the enduring allure of fashion and the ingenuity of the fashion industry even in the most challenging times.
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