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The rush to buy silk hats for the Royal Wedding keeps London factories busy. 5
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The rush to buy silk hats for the Royal Wedding keeps London factories busy. 5
The rush to buy silk hats for the Royal Wedding keeps London factories busy.
5 November 1934
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 11279932
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Preparation Press Press Photography Sewing Top Hat Top Hats Women Work Working Hatter Planet News
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In this photo print, taken on 5 November 1934, we are transported back to the bustling streets of London in the thirties. The anticipation for the Royal Wedding is palpable as crowds flock to purchase silk hats, keeping the city's factories busy. The image captures a moment of intense activity as women diligently work in a hat factory, their nimble fingers sewing and crafting exquisite top hats. Their dedication and skill are evident as they contribute to the meticulous preparation for this grand occasion. The scene exudes an atmosphere of between-the-wars Europe, with its monochrome aesthetic adding a touch of nostalgia. It serves as a reminder of an era when attention to detail was paramount and craftsmanship thrived. This photograph from TopFoto. co. uk not only showcases the industrious spirit that characterized London during this period but also highlights how fashion played a significant role in society's celebrations. Silk hats were undoubtedly seen as essential accessories for such prestigious events, symbolizing elegance and sophistication. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we cannot help but marvel at the dedication displayed by these women who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure that every guest attending the Royal Wedding would be adorned with impeccable headwear.
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