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Miss June Slater, 20, trainee-designer from the Abbey Park Factory owned by Wolsey
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Miss June Slater, 20, trainee-designer from the Abbey Park Factory owned by Wolsey
Miss June Slater, 20, trainee-designer from the Abbey Park Factory owned by Wolsey, Leicester, tries on one of the dresses she will model at the mannequin show at the factory. The dress is made of sea-beige jersey wool with long sleeves, fly-away cuffs and a fluted hemline.
January 1949
1
Doreen Spooner
mirrorpix
England
WA*3309011
Media ID 21510788
© Mirrorpix
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Miss June Slater, a talented trainee-designer from the renowned Abbey Park Factory owned by Wolsey in Leicester, exudes elegance as she tries on one of her own creations for the upcoming mannequin show. The photograph captures Miss Slater's youthful charm and passion for fashion, embodying the spirit of the 1940s clothing industry. Dressed in a stunning sea-beige jersey wool dress, Miss Slater showcases her impeccable taste and attention to detail. The long sleeves with fly-away cuffs add a touch of sophistication, while the fluted hemline adds movement and grace to this timeless design. It is evident that every stitch has been carefully crafted under her skilled hands. This snapshot transports us back to January 1949 when women like Miss Slater played an integral role in shaping the fashion landscape. Behind-the-scenes at Abbey Park Factory, knitting machines hummed tirelessly as they brought these exquisite garments to life. The image captured by Doreen Spooner not only celebrates Miss June Slater's talent but also pays homage to all women who contributed their skills and creativity to this thriving industry. Their dedication paved the way for future generations of designers and models alike. As we admire this beautiful print from Memory Lane Prints, let us remember the legacy left behind by individuals like Miss June Slater – forever etched into history through their love for fashion.
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