A Slippery Customer by W. S. Hutton 1927
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A Slippery Customer by W. S. Hutton 1927
Young woman being very indecisive on what shoes to buy, while the shop assistant is on her hands and knees exhausted. Date: 1927
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Assistant Boxes Buying Customer Exhausted Indecisive Knees Pleading Saleswoman Shoe Shoes Shopping Slippery Worn 1927
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Slippery Customer" by W.S. Hutton, captured in 1927, presents a humorous and relatable scene of a young woman's indecisiveness during the shopping experience. The photograph depicts an exhausted sales assistant on her hands and knees, surrounded by an array of shoe boxes, as she pleads with the indecisive customer. The woman, dressed in the fashionable attire of the 1920s, appears thoughtful and worn out by the ordeal of choosing the perfect pair of shoes. The era of the 1920s was marked by significant changes in fashion, with women embracing new styles and trends. The flapper look, characterized by short dresses, bobbed hair, and high heels, was particularly popular. Shoe shopping was an essential part of the fashion experience, and this photograph captures the intensity and pressure that came with it. The sales assistant, wearing a neat uniform and an expression of exasperation, is a common sight in shops during the busy shopping seasons. Her dedication to helping the customer find the right pair of shoes is evident in her determined stance and the array of boxes at her feet. The woman, on the other hand, is lost in thought, her expression reflecting the struggle of making a decision. This photograph is a testament to the enduring nature of the shopping experience and the patience and dedication of sales assistants. It also highlights the importance of fashion and the role it plays in shaping our identities. The image is a charming reminder of the past and the human experiences that continue to resonate with us today. Overall, "A Slippery Customer" by W.S. Hutton is a timeless photograph that captures the essence of shopping in the 1920s and the universal experience of indecisiveness.
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