The Evolution Of Eve (1922)
c 1922 Points from Pins and Needles the Gaiety Revue. A retrospective look at women s fashions. To begin with, Eve was simple in her dress and Curtains are opened on a stage. A man bows with open arms and a woman dressed in an outfit representing leaves parades around. In Cleopatra s time, the maiden favoured the A woman comes on to the stage with hands held in a Walk Like an Egyptian pose modelling a crinoline. In 1400 they coy one s fancy ran to this a strange outfit is shown incorporating a double wimple But, in 1776, hubby found her taste was more exacting and Woman in elaborate costume walks towards the camera with arms outstretched. In 1800 our old friend crinoline again turned up likewise these Another preposterous outfit is presented. This is shown in C, U against a black backdrop. Eve of 1830, was a dashing maid The outfits become ever more bizarre a kind of one shouldered highwayman s look with a fur trimmed ca
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