Description
A Colourful Crew captures the essence of Bermuda's sailing culture when haute couture met the seas in June 1970. Eight vibrant personalities aboard the Calypso boutique's yacht create a tableau of resort chic, their colorful attire including yellows matching the distinctive painted deck, florals catching the breeze, and patterns playing against nautical lines, delivering the vessel as a floating showcase of design. Slim Aarons recorded this perfect marriage of nautical adventure and high elegance, where white sails billow above the sun-drenched yellow platform while one figure lounges on the catamaran's rope trampoline below.
The scene brings seasoned sailing culture into your living space, where the yacht's architectural rigging and white mast frame fashionable figures against Bermuda's sapphire waters. Everyone will recognize the refinement of an era when boutique owners took their panache to sea, creating uncommon moments that defined island cosmopolitan charm. A Colourful Crew positions you among those who appreciate when couture ventures beyond the showroom, bringing the Calypso spirit of adventure and flair into your daily environment with every glance.
The photograph preserves a moment when Bermuda's resort wear reached its zenith of influence, recorded at the height of the island's sartorial revolution. Slim Aarons understood that true luxury meant fashionable personalities gathering aboard a boutique's yacht, where partly cloudy June skies and distant shorelines provided the backdrop for effortless glamour. This print connects you to that glorious chapter of resort history, when clothing stores commanded their own vessels and elegance sailed freely.
Available in photo lustre or matte finish, professionally framed in black, white, or natural wood to complement your refined interior design choices. The vibrant yellow deck and kaleidoscope of color await, ready to deliver atmosphere to your walls with Bermuda's sailing splendor. Make your space extraordinary today.
Matea R. (verified owner) –
Repeat customer. Would definitely recommend!