1954 New Look — raw image, zero filters

Same PNG file, no CSS filters, no opacity, no blending. Only the box size + background colour change.

A · Road billboard size (280×220, contain, on space-black)
B · Side-panel hero size (496×310, cover, on cream)

Controlled comparison — identical size, only background differs

If A and B above look different, this row tells us how much is background vs. how much is sizing/crop.

Same image, dark bg
Same image, mid grey
Same image, cream bg