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Pagoda Bathing Fashion. Woven Wood New Material For Costumes Design By Former Airwoman
" Pagoda " Bathing Fashion.
Woven Wood New Material For Costumes Design By Former Airwoman.
Timid bathers along the California coast need no longer fear the sea, for the latest costumes keep the swimmer afloat. Made in a new material known as woven wood, the costumes are designed by Miss Elvy Kalep, the Esthonian airwoman who became a dress designer. Extremely light, the material has taken the coast by storm and is being used for many articles of womens wear.
Photo shows : Margaret Sinclair, the British actress who recently arrived in Hollywood from Shanghai, wearing the new woven wood " Pagoda " costume at Malibu Beach, California. Even the beach bag matches the dress.
28 Jul 1936 ?
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In this print titled "Pagoda Bathing Fashion" we are transported back to the glamorous era of the 1930s. The image showcases Margaret Sinclair, a British actress who recently arrived in Hollywood, donning the latest swimwear trend at Malibu Beach, California. Designed by Miss Elvy Kalep, a former airwoman turned dress designer, these revolutionary costumes are made from an innovative material called woven wood. The photograph captures Sinclair's confidence as she confidently poses on the sandy shores. The "Pagoda" costume not only provides style but also functionality - it keeps timid bathers afloat in the sea. This groundbreaking fabric has taken the coast by storm and is being utilized for various women's wear items. Sinclair's outfit exudes elegance with its intricate design and delicate patterns. Even her beach bag perfectly matches her dress, showcasing attention to detail and sophistication. This image offers us a glimpse into a time when fashion was evolving rapidly between two world wars. It represents an intersection of technology (woven wood) and artistry (Miss Elvy Kalep's designs), creating something truly unique for beachgoers along the California coast. As we admire this vintage photograph captured by TopFoto. co. uk, we can't help but appreciate how fashion has always been intertwined with innovation and self-expression throughout history.
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