Blanche Stocker
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Blanche Stocker
Blanche Stocker, modelling suitable attire for playing tennis.
1906
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Media ID 14253262
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1906, Blanche Stocker gracefully poses for the camera while showcasing elegant and stylish attire designed specifically for playing tennis. The image, captured by the renowned Illustrated London News Ltd, offers a glimpse into the fashionable world of Edwardian women and their love for sports. Blanche Stocker, a talented performer and model, exudes confidence and poise as she dons a crisp, white blouse with a high collar and long sleeves, paired with a pleated, full tennis skirt in a vibrant, contrasting color. The skirt, reaching just below the knee, allows for ease of movement on the tennis court while maintaining a feminine silhouette. The ensemble is completed with a belted waist, adding definition to her figure and accentuating her hourglass shape. The turn-of-the-century fashion for tennis attire was characterized by practicality and style, as women began to participate in sports more frequently. Blanche's outfit embodies this trend, striking a perfect balance between functionality and elegance. The high collar and long sleeves on her blouse protected her from the sun and potential injuries, while the full skirt allowed for freedom of movement and the ability to maneuver around the court with ease. This photograph not only showcases the fashionable tennis attire of the era but also highlights Blanche Stocker's natural beauty and grace. Her expressive pose and captivating smile invite the viewer into her world, making this image a timeless piece of history that continues to inspire and delight.
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