PHOTOGRAPH: ELSA LIPFERT IN TRADITIONAL GERMAN DRESS

The black and white photograph features Elsa Lipfert standing in a garden against an ivy creeper with a basket of flowers at her feet. Elsa wears a white bonnet on her head and has two bowed ribbons placed at the ends of her plaited hair. She is wearing a Dirndl; a traditional German dress consisting of three pieces including the dress, a blouse with puffed sleeves and a laced edge apron. Elsa is holding out the skirt with both hands, has a bracelet on her upper right arm, and wears dark coloured shoes.