The Three Ages of the Woman Skirt
Symbolist Masterpiece as Wearable Art
Enter the symbolic world of Viennese Secession art with this chiffon skirt featuring Gustav Klimt's profound painting "The Three Ages of Woman." Created in 1905 during Klimt's artistic peak, this square oil painting (180 x 180 cm) explores the journey of feminine life from birth to old age. The painting shows a little girl in the protecting arms of a young woman, while beside them an old woman stands with bowed head. This gold medal-winning artwork, now housed in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna in Rome, transforms into a flowing fashion piece that celebrates the beauty and complexity of womanhood through all its stages.
Artistic Heritage
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) was the foremost representative of the Vienna Secession and a pioneer of the Art Nouveau movement. In 1897, Klimt led a group of like-minded artists to form the Secession with the motto: "To every age its art. To every art its freedom." This painting falls into Klimt's celebrated "Golden Phase," characterized by high ornamentation and the use of gold and metallic paints. The prominent color of the background is black, which is rare in Klimt's work, with partially gold and bronze-colored areas creating a stark contrast between youth and age. The combination of figurative elements and decorative motifs shows influences from Byzantine mosaics and natural forms, creating a visual poem about the passage of time.
Quality Materials
This artistic skirt offers practical benefits beyond its visual appeal. The light chiffon material weighs just 80g/m², creating a pleasant sensation against the skin while allowing air circulation in warm weather. The 100% recycled polyester construction transforms plastic waste into wearable art, letting you make an environmental statement alongside an artistic one. The fabric retains color brilliantly while resisting wrinkles, making this skirt both beautiful and practical.
Comfort and Fit
The comfort-focused design centers around an elastic waistband that adapts to your body. This feature ensures the skirt stays in place without binding or restricting movement. The regular fit suits various body shapes while providing enough fabric for the print to display properly. The length falls elegantly from waist to ankle, creating a graceful silhouette that works for multiple occasions and seasons.
Styling Suggestions
Versatility defines this symbolist-inspired skirt. For gallery visits or cultural events, pair it with a solid black top and gold Art Nouveau-inspired jewelry to complement the painting's contrasting warm and cool tones. For everyday wear, combine it with a casual t-shirt and sandals for an elevated yet comfortable look. During transitional weather, add a denim jacket and ankle boots to extend its wearability while maintaining its artistic impact. The thought-provoking imagery creates a compelling visual effect that draws attention and starts conversations about art history and the cycles of life.
Care Instructions
Care remains straightforward despite the skirt's refined appearance. Machine wash in cold water with similar colors to preserve the vibrant hues. Line drying maintains the fabric's integrity and prevents color fading. If needed, iron at low temperature without steam to remove wrinkles without damaging the print. These simple care instructions ensure your wearable artwork stays beautiful through multiple seasons of use.
Inclusive Sizing
Available in sizes XS through 2XL, this artistic skirt welcomes women of diverse body types to experience Klimt's profound vision as fashion. Each size receives the same attention to print quality and construction details. The elastic waistband adapts across the size range, ensuring comfort regardless of your measurements. This inclusive sizing approach makes art-inspired fashion accessible to more women who appreciate the intersection of art history and personal style.
We provide payment options, such, as popular credit and debit cards like Mastercard, Visa and American Express. Moreover we accommodate wallets like Apple Pay. Enable smooth transactions using trusted services such, as PayPal.
Enhance your shopping experience with our doorstep delivery service, at no charge. Enjoy the convenience and joy of receiving your chosen items thanks to our shipping on all orders. We partner with carriers like Fedex, USPS, UPS and DHL for deliveries. Click here for details, on our shipping partners.
Our return policy allows you a full 30 days to decide if you'd like to return your item giving you plenty of time to make your decision. For details please click here.
Symbolist Masterpiece as Wearable Art
Enter the symbolic world of Viennese Secession art with this chiffon skirt featuring Gustav Klimt's profound painting "The Three Ages of Woman." Created in 1905 during Klimt's artistic peak, this square oil painting (180 x 180 cm) explores the journey of feminine life from birth to old age. The painting shows a little girl in the protecting arms of a young woman, while beside them an old woman stands with bowed head. This gold medal-winning artwork, now housed in the Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna in Rome, transforms into a flowing fashion piece that celebrates the beauty and complexity of womanhood through all its stages.
Artistic Heritage
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) was the foremost representative of the Vienna Secession and a pioneer of the Art Nouveau movement. In 1897, Klimt led a group of like-minded artists to form the Secession with the motto: "To every age its art. To every art its freedom." This painting falls into Klimt's celebrated "Golden Phase," characterized by high ornamentation and the use of gold and metallic paints. The prominent color of the background is black, which is rare in Klimt's work, with partially gold and bronze-colored areas creating a stark contrast between youth and age. The combination of figurative elements and decorative motifs shows influences from Byzantine mosaics and natural forms, creating a visual poem about the passage of time.
Quality Materials
This artistic skirt offers practical benefits beyond its visual appeal. The light chiffon material weighs just 80g/m², creating a pleasant sensation against the skin while allowing air circulation in warm weather. The 100% recycled polyester construction transforms plastic waste into wearable art, letting you make an environmental statement alongside an artistic one. The fabric retains color brilliantly while resisting wrinkles, making this skirt both beautiful and practical.
Comfort and Fit
The comfort-focused design centers around an elastic waistband that adapts to your body. This feature ensures the skirt stays in place without binding or restricting movement. The regular fit suits various body shapes while providing enough fabric for the print to display properly. The length falls elegantly from waist to ankle, creating a graceful silhouette that works for multiple occasions and seasons.
Styling Suggestions
Versatility defines this symbolist-inspired skirt. For gallery visits or cultural events, pair it with a solid black top and gold Art Nouveau-inspired jewelry to complement the painting's contrasting warm and cool tones. For everyday wear, combine it with a casual t-shirt and sandals for an elevated yet comfortable look. During transitional weather, add a denim jacket and ankle boots to extend its wearability while maintaining its artistic impact. The thought-provoking imagery creates a compelling visual effect that draws attention and starts conversations about art history and the cycles of life.
Care Instructions
Care remains straightforward despite the skirt's refined appearance. Machine wash in cold water with similar colors to preserve the vibrant hues. Line drying maintains the fabric's integrity and prevents color fading. If needed, iron at low temperature without steam to remove wrinkles without damaging the print. These simple care instructions ensure your wearable artwork stays beautiful through multiple seasons of use.
Inclusive Sizing
Available in sizes XS through 2XL, this artistic skirt welcomes women of diverse body types to experience Klimt's profound vision as fashion. Each size receives the same attention to print quality and construction details. The elastic waistband adapts across the size range, ensuring comfort regardless of your measurements. This inclusive sizing approach makes art-inspired fashion accessible to more women who appreciate the intersection of art history and personal style.
We provide payment options, such, as popular credit and debit cards like Mastercard, Visa and American Express. Moreover we accommodate wallets like Apple Pay. Enable smooth transactions using trusted services such, as PayPal.
Enhance your shopping experience with our doorstep delivery service, at no charge. Enjoy the convenience and joy of receiving your chosen items thanks to our shipping on all orders. We partner with carriers like Fedex, USPS, UPS and DHL for deliveries. Click here for details, on our shipping partners.
Our return policy allows you a full 30 days to decide if you'd like to return your item giving you plenty of time to make your decision. For details please click here.
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