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Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho)
8637071 Ancient Greek Female Costume (litho) by Smith, John Moyr (1839-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls with clasp-fastened chitons; the upper part is doubled over, and the girdle goes over the two thicknesses of the cloth. Illustration for Ancient Greek Female Costume selected by J Moyr Smith (2nd edn, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1883).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning lithograph captures the beauty and elegance of Ancient Greek female costume, as depicted by artist John Moyr Smith. The intricate details of the girls' clasp-fastened chitons are highlighted in this illustration, showcasing the double-layered upper part and girdle that goes over the two thicknesses of cloth.
The timeless appeal of these garments is evident in their graceful draping and delicate design. From the flowing lines of the fabric to the subtle folds and pleats, every aspect of these costumes exudes sophistication and refinement.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era where fashion was not just about style, but also a reflection of culture and tradition. The simplicity yet complexity of these outfits speaks volumes about the craftsmanship and artistry that went into creating them.
Whether worn by women or young girls, these ancient Greek costumes symbolize grace, femininity, and strength. They remind us of a rich heritage that continues to inspire artists and designers to this day.
This lithograph serves as a beautiful homage to the enduring legacy of Ancient Greek fashion, capturing its essence with precision and finesse. It is a testament to the timelessness of classic attire that transcends centuries with its everlasting charm.
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