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All dressed up and ready to go - December 1945
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All dressed up and ready to go - December 1945
Gentleman in evening dress.
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N26022
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10855300
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1940s Fashion Glasses Style Buttonhole Tails White Tie
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "All dressed up and ready to go - December 1945" we are transported back in time to witness the elegance and sophistication of a gentleman in evening dress. The image, part of the Garland Collection at West Sussex Record Office, encapsulates the timeless allure of 1940s style and fashion. The dapper subject exudes confidence as he stands tall, donning a classic white tie and tails ensemble. Every detail is meticulously crafted, from his perfectly tied bowtie to the sleek lapels on his tailored jacket. A delicate buttonhole adorns his lapel, adding a touch of color to an otherwise monochromatic palette. Behind his stylish glasses lies an air of mystery, hinting at stories untold and adventures yet to come. His poised demeanor suggests that he is prepared for any occasion or social gathering that awaits him. This photograph serves as a window into an era where dressing impeccably was not just expected but celebrated. It reminds us of a time when men embraced sartorial elegance with pride and attention to detail. As we admire this remarkable piece from West Sussex County Council's collection, let us appreciate the craftsmanship and artistry behind each stitch in this gentleman's attire. May it inspire us all to embrace our own unique sense of style while paying homage to the timeless fashions that have shaped our history.
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