Art & Design 2day #293, Wednesday January 1 2025, Artist Sir William Orpen, Artwork "Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs" (1914)

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Art & Design 2day #293, Wednesday January 1 2025, Artist Sir William Orpen, Artwork "Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs" (1914)

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Published on 2025-01-02 09:15

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Today: Women's Fashion & Swimwear featuring "Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs" by Sir William Orpen


1. Introduction, Setting the Tone: Concept of Art & Design

Art & Design 2day explores the timeless elegance of portraiture and its relevance to contemporary design aesthetics. This issue highlights Sir William Orpen’s Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs (1914), a captivating portrayal of refined grace and sophistication. As one of the leading portrait artists of the early 20th century, Orpen masterfully captures both the physical likeness and the inner strength of his subject. His ability to convey character through meticulous detail and subtle color palettes ensures that this painting remains a quintessential example of the transformative power of portraiture in both art and design.

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2. Artwork Focus, A Deep Dive: Technical Notice About the Artwork and Museum

Sir William Orpen (1878–1931), a celebrated Irish artist, painted Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs in 1914, showcasing his mastery of oil on canvas. Measuring 99.7 x 87 cm (39 1/4 x 34 1/4 in.), this painting exemplifies Orpen’s unparalleled skill in depicting texture, light, and emotion. The composition blends realism with a subtle softness, highlighting the sitter’s elegant attire and poised demeanor. Housed in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, and generously gifted by Mrs. Carstairs herself, this work remains a testament to Orpen’s ability to immortalize his subjects with both grandeur and intimacy.

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3. Art-Derived Design, A Seamless Connection

Drawing inspiration from Sir William Orpen’s Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs, this collection reimagines the portrait’s refined aesthetic into functional and stylish design elements. Today's featured items include: Sleeveless dress, Shoulder Dress, T-Shirt Dress, Women's Pencil Skirt, Women's Sports Jersey, Women's Casual Leggings, Sporty Bikini Set, Strappy Bikini Set, Women's One-piece Swimsuit, and Women's Removable Strap Sandals. Each piece integrates Orpen’s meticulous attention to detail, transforming his artistic vision into luxurious accents for curated interiors, such as boutique hotels, private residences, superyachts, or cruise vessels. These designs bring the elegance of Orpen’s portraiture into everyday life with sophistication and charm.

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4. Why Art in Design Matters

Integrating fine art into design transforms spaces into experiences. By drawing on the timeless sophistication of Sir William Orpen’s Mrs. Charles S. Carstairs, our collection bridges the gap between classical artistry and contemporary functionality. Whether enhancing a private jet, a luxury suite, or an upscale real estate project, these products celebrate the enduring beauty of portraiture while elevating interiors with a sense of history and refinement. Each piece embodies the intersection of art and design, offering a legacy of elegance and innovation for today’s discerning audience.

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Art & Design

Art Sleeveless dress

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SUMMARY

Material: 95% polyester, 5% spandex

Medium fabric (7.5 oz /yd² (255 g/m²))

White zipper

Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts

Seam thread color automatically matched to design (black or white)

DETAILS

About

Effortlessly chic, this sleeveless dress boasts a jewel neckline and a flattering shift silhouette, ensuring timeless style and comfortable wear. Its eye-catching all-over print design makes it a beautiful fashion statement suitable for any occasion. Runs true to size with its reliable fit, complemented by a hidden-back, 18'' zip for easy dressing. The zipper features YKK's invisible nylon upholstery design, complete with a non-separating, closed-end construction with an automatic lock slider in white, ensuring a seamless finish.

Key features

95% polyester, 5% spandex: Soft and lightweight polyester with spandex makes the ideal knit for leisure.

Vibrant colors: The latest printing techniques provide bright and crisp colors matching your craziest designs.

White zipper: Invisible white nylon upholstery zipper, non-separating (closed-end). Nylon teeth are hidden when zipped. Automatic lock zipper slider.

Care instructions: Iron, steam or dry: low heat; Line dry; Do not bleach; Machine wash: warm (max 40°C or 105°F), gentle cycle.

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


Shoulder Art Dress

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SUMMARY

Material: 95% polyester, 5% spandex

Medium fabric (7.5 oz /yd² (255 g/m²))

White side zipper

Fitted silhouette

Knee length

Thread color automatically matched to design (black or white)

Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts

DETAILS

About

Embrace a unique kind of elegance in this one-shoulder dress featuring a fitted silhouette and a knee-length straight hem. With a sleeveless design and true-to-size fit, it's perfect for any occasion. The hidden side 14" zipper ensures easy dressing, while the YKK invisible nylon upholstery zipper offers a seamless finish. Featuring non-separating, closed-end construction with an automatic lock slider in white, this dress is both functional and fashionable.

Key features

95% polyester, 5% spandex: Soft and lightweight polyester with spandex makes the ideal knit for leisure.

Shoulder strap: The dress has one shoulder strap giving that unique and elegant style.

Vibrant colors: The latest printing techniques provide bright and crisp colors matching your craziest designs.

White zipper: Invisible white nylon upholstery zipper, non-separating (closed-end). Nylon teeth are hidden when zipped. Automatic lock zipper slider.

Care instructions

Do not dryclean; Iron, steam or dry: medium heat; Line dry; Do not bleach; Machine wash: warm (max 40°C or 105°F), gentle cycle.

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


T-Shirt Art Dress

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SUMMARY

• 100% Polyester

• White thread color

• Light fabric (6.0 oz/yd² (170 g/m²))

• Tagless

• Runs true to size

• Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts

DETAILS

About

This All-Over-Print T-Shirt Dress is tagless, custom cut and sewn to match every style. The fun prints will make this t-shirt dress a great piece to sell online.

Key features

100% Polyester: This extremely strong and durable synthetic fabric retains its shape and dries quickly.

With side seams: Located along the sides, they help hold the garment's shape longer and give it structural support.

Self-fabric binding: Bindings are made from the same fabric as the body of the garment.

Care instructions: Do not dryclean; Do not iron; Tumble dry: low heat; Do not bleach; Machine wash: cold (max 30°C or 90°F), gentle cycle.

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


Women's Pencil Art Skirt

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SUMMARY

95% Polyester 5% Spandex

Mid waist fit

Printed on care label in black color

White thread color

Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts

DETAILS

About

Comfortable and soft, this high quality AOP pencil skirt is cut close to the body. Inspired by the freedom of creativity, it's perfect for standing out on any occasion.

Key features

95% Polyester 5% Spandex: Polyester fibers are extremely strong, resistant to most chemicals, stretching and shrinking.

Flatlock stitching: Flatlock stitching makes the seams as flat as possible

Roll to roll all-over printing: Roll to roll all-over printing: Vibrant color print covers entire garment

4-way stretch: Giving extra freedom of movement for both crosswise and lengthwise grains

Care instructions

Line dry; Hand wash.

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


Women's Sports Jersey

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SUMMARY

Material: 100% moisture-wicking polyester

Printed on size and care label

Extra light fabric (4.13 oz/yd² (140g/m²))

Classic fit

Seam thread color automatically matched to design (black or white)

Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts

DETAILS

About

Made with 100% moisture-wicking performance polyester, these custom-made jerseys for women bring style and peak performance at the forefront. With their stretchy and durable nature, they make the perfect choice for the active lifestyle. Available in sizes XS to 4XL.

Key features

100% Polyester: This extremely strong and durable synthetic fabric retains its shape and dries quickly

1x1 Ribbed collar and armholes: Allows the shirt to stretch as it's put on, afterwards the collar and armholes go back to their original size, leaving a well-fitted top

Vibrant colors: The latest printing techniques provide bright and crisp colors matching your craziest designs

Moisture wicking material: Transfers moisture away from your skin during any physical activity and keeps you cool

Care instructions

Do not dryclean; Do not iron; Tumble dry: low heat; Do not bleach; Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F), *hand wash will extend the quality of the product.

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


Women's Casual Leggings

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SUMMARY

Material: 83% polyester, 17% spandex

Seam thread color automatically matched to design (black or white)

Durable and stretchy fabric

Runs true to size

Size and care information printed inside the waistband

Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts

DETAILS

About

The most comfortable item in your clothing shop, these casual leggings are so smooth no one will ever want to step out of them. They're made from 83% polyester, 17% spandex and sport a silky finish. Perfect for chilling in the house and working out – the elastic waistband keeps them in place at all times. A size and care label is already attached.

Key features

Thin elastic waistband: The elastic, mid-rise waist gives the leggings a casual look

Vibrant colors: The latest printing techniques provide bright and crisp colors matching your craziest designs

83% polyester, 17% spandex: Polyester fibers are extremely strong, resistant to most chemicals, stretching and shrinking. Spandex adds amazing stretch and softness to the leggings

Silky finish: Full-color decoration on one side with a silky feel and look.

Care instructions

Do not dryclean; Do not iron; Tumble dry: low heat; Do not bleach; Machine wash: cold (max 30C or 90F).

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


Strappy Art Bikini Set

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SUMMARY

Material: 82% microfiber polyester, 18% spandex

Medium fabric (7.5 oz /yd² (250 g/m²))

Two piece swimsuit

7 strap colors to choose from

Adjustable elastic straps

Removable cups

Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts

Seam thread color automatically matched to design (black or white)

DETAILS

About

Made with 4-way stretch Tricot (82% Microfiber, 18% Spandex), this strappy bikini set is the perfect companion to all summer escapades. With adjustable elastic straps for a perfect fit, this complete two-piece swimsuit needs your custom art to become an instant summer hit.

Key features

82% polyester, 18% spandex: Soft and lightweight polyester with spandex makes the ideal swimwear

4-way stretch: Giving extra freedom of movement

Removable cups: Separate removable cups for the swimsuit top

Care instructions

Do not dryclean; Iron, steam or dry: low heat; Line dry; Do not bleach; Machine wash: warm (max 30C or 90F).

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


Sporty Art Bikini Set

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SUMMARY

Material: 82% microfiber polyester, 18% spandex

Durable and stretchy fabric (7.5 oz /yd² (250 g/m²))

Comes in a set of bottom and padded top bikini parts

Sewn in size and care label

Seam thread color automatically matched to design (black or white)

Assembled in the USA from globally sourced parts

DETAILS

About

This full-coverage bikini set combines an athletic style with high-end comfort. Thanks to its 4-way stretch fabric blend (82% polyester, 18% spandex), it delivers unmatched comfort for peak performance in the water. Each set comes with a high-waisted cut for timeless style.

Key features

82% polyester, 18% spandex: Soft and lightweight polyester with spandex makes the ideal knit for leisure or activewear

4-way stretch: Giving extra freedom of movement for both crosswise and lengthwise grains

Vibrant colors: The latest printing techniques provide bright and crisp colors matching the artwork

Top: The set includes high neckline crop top with racerback, removable cups and under-bust band

Bottom: The set includes high-waisted, hipster style bottom

Care instructions

Do not dryclean; Iron, steam or dry: medium heat; Line dry; Do not bleach; Machine wash: warm (max 40C or 105F), gentle cycle.

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


Women's One-piece Art Swimsuit

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SUMMARY

85% Polyester 15% Spandex

Light fabric (5.01 oz/yd² (169 g/m²))

Cut out at the back

Elastic straps

DETAILS

About

The one-piece swimsuit is designed for fashion-conscious swimmers. It features a hollowed-out backing. The fabric construction is 85% polyester and 15% spandex. This combination is ideal for displaying the vivid colors of a printed design. There is an elastic component near the chest area. This is designed for extra support.

Key features

Elastic inside: An inch wide elastic at the chest area for extra support

Vibrant colors: The latest printing techniques provide bright and crisp colors matching your craziest designs

85% Polyester 15% Spandex: These polyester fibers are extremely strong, resistant to most chemicals, stretching and shrinking. Spandex adds amazing stretch and softness to this swimwear

Care instructions

Do not dryclean; Iron, steam or dry: low heat; Dry flat; Do not bleach; Machine wash: warm (max 40C or 105F).

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


Removable Art Strap Sandals

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SUMMARY

Material: 100% polyurethane outsoles / polyester & neoprene straps

Black & white outsole color options

Printed strap surface

Includes brand name on the bottom of the sole

DETAILS

About

Take on the summer heat with style thanks to these personalized slide sandals for women. Made with PU outsoles and an edge-to-edge strap customization that will never peel, crack, or fade, these sandals feature a high-end quality factor comparable to household-name brands. The straps are made with neoprene and polyester to avoid chafing while the ergonomic sole keeps discomfort at bay.

Key features

Removable straps: Pull the straps on and off to swap in different styles for any occasion

Embossed insole: For secure and comfortable grip

Comfort: Designed with a foot curvature that embraces your feet and toes for easy, all-day wear

PU foaming outsole and polyester / neoprene strap: Lightweight cushioned sole for comfort and easy wear together with a quick-drying and customizable strap

Care instructions

Remove straps from soles. Machine wash straps on warm. air dry. Hand wash soles with dish soap. Re-attach straps when dry.

Size guide: All measurements refer to product dimensions.


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