Canvas Print : Sketch front cover, the London Season 1950
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Sketch front cover, the London Season 1950
Front cover of The Sketch magazine, May 1950, ushering in the London Season and showing a debutante hastily changing in between social engagements. As the caption says, The Merry...Merry Month - when debs become quick change artists. Date: 1950
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Media ID 14123632
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1950 Changing Coming Debs Debutante Debutantes Engagements Season Whirl
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "Sketch front cover, The London Season 1950" canvas print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating piece takes you back in time to the elegance and glamour of the London Season in 1950. The front cover of The Sketch magazine, May 1950, beautifully depicts a debutante in a rush between social engagements, adding an element of intrigue and excitement to this timeless image. The rich, vibrant colors and intricate details are brought to life on our premium canvas, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Our canvas prints are meticulously crafted using only the highest quality materials, ensuring a long-lasting, museum-quality piece that will be cherished for generations. Elevate your decor with a touch of history and sophistication, and relive the magic of the London Season 1950 with this extraordinary canvas print from Media Storehouse.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 50.8cm (14.8" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
The Merry Months
EDITORS COMMENTS
of the London Season in 1950: A Debutante's Whirlwind Transformations The front cover of The Sketch magazine's May 1950 issue heralded the much-anticipated London Season, a time of grand social events and debutante presentations to society. This image encapsulates the essence of the season's frenetic pace, as a young debutante (deb) is shown hastily changing in between engagements. The London Season of the 1950s was a time of glamour and tradition, where debs donned elegant gowns and dazzling jewels for one ball or soirée after another. However, beneath the surface of this dazzling social whirlwind, the reality was far more hectic. Debutantes had to master the art of quick changes, transforming themselves from one glamorous outfit to another in a matter of minutes. The Sketch magazine's May 1950 cover beautifully illustrates this aspect of debutante life. The young woman, with a determined expression on her face, is shown in the midst of changing her outfit. Her maid is holding up a gown, while a hatbox and a pair of shoes are scattered nearby. The image is a testament to the energy and excitement of the London Season, where debs became quick change artists, effortlessly transitioning from one social engagement to the next. This evocative front cover, with its intriguing glimpse into the world of London's debutantes, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of the London Season and the societal expectations of young women during the 1950s.
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