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Four children in fancy dress, c. 1925

Four children in fancy dress, c. 1925


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Four children in fancy dress, c. 1925

Four children in fancy dress. From left, Peter is a Native American with his feather headdress and grass skirt, Lorna is perhaps a bumble bee or a cat (difficult to tell!), Rex is a pirate and Sam is dressed in traditional highland attire. Date: c.1925

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Bumble Dressed Fancy Feather Feathered Feb18 Headdress Kids Kilt Pirate Sailor Tartan Skirt


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A Delightful Tableau of Four Children in Fancy Dress, circa 1925 This enchanting photograph captures the joy and imagination of four children as they don elaborate costumes for a playful and memorable moment in time. Dressed in their finest, the children from left to right are Peter, Lorna, Rex, and Sam. Peter, the Native American, proudly wears a traditional headdress adorned with vibrant feathers and a grass skirt, embodying the spirit of the wild and untamed. His face is painted with intricate designs, adding to the authenticity of his attire. Next to Peter is Lorna, who is either dressed as a bumblebee or a cat. Her yellow and black striped outfit, complete with antennae and a tail, suggests the former. Her expression is playful, and her pose exudes confidence and excitement. Rex, the pirate, is a swashbuckling figure in his sailor's outfit, complete with a bandana, eye patch, and a wooden sword. His mischievous grin and determined stance convey a sense of adventure and daring. Lastly, Sam, who is dressed in traditional Scottish highland attire, wears a kilt, a tartan waistcoat, and a tam o'shanter. His serious expression and the solemnity of his pose contrast sharply with the playful nature of his companions, adding depth and intrigue to the scene. This delightful tableau, taken circa 1925, is a testament to the boundless creativity and spirit of childhood. The children's costumes, inspired by various cultures and themes, transport us to a time when the world was a magical and wondrous place, and the possibilities were endless.

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