Here are some gorgeous women's fashion images from the early 1900's.The backgrounds have been removed, so these images can be layered over otherimages using programs like Photoshop or Gimp. Just right-click, save andprint to use on some lovely project - and make sure to let me know so I can brag about your talents!(click on images to enlarge)The magazines these images came from were generously sent to me byAudrey @ Audrey @ Timeless Treasures. Drop in and thank her bunches!Blessings,AngiePlease visit today's
A folk costume (also regional costume, national costume, or traditional garment) expresses an identity through costume, which is usually associated with a geographic area or a period of time in history. It can also indicate social, marital and/or religious status. Such costumes often come in two forms: one for everyday occasions, the other for festivals and formal wear. Below is a collection of 22 stunning color photographs that shows women in their traditional dresses in their counties from the 1900s to 1920s. Alsatian girl Arab girl Austrian girl Belgian girls Dominican girl Dutch girl Egyptian girl French girls German girls Greek girls Hungarian girls Irish girl Japanese girls Mongolian girl Native American girl Norwegian girls Palestinian girls Polish girls Portuguese girl Romanian girl Spanish girl Vietnamese girls
A folk costume (also regional costume, national costume, or traditional garment) expresses an identity through costume, which is usually associated with a geographic area or a period of time in history. It can also indicate social, marital and/or religious status. Such costumes often come in two forms: one for everyday occasions, the other for festivals and formal wear. Below is a collection of 22 stunning color photographs that shows women in their traditional dresses in their counties from the 1900s to 1920s. Alsatian girl Arab girl Austrian girl Belgian girls Dominican girl Dutch girl Egyptian girl French girls German girls Greek girls Hungarian girls Irish girl Japanese girls Mongolian girl Native American girl Norwegian girls Palestinian girls Polish girls Portuguese girl Romanian girl Spanish girl Vietnamese girls
Dress, 1898 Paris, Les Arts Décoratifs
The 1900s, known as both the Edwardian era and La Belle Époque was a beautiful era for dresses. The invention of the "health corset," later called the S-blend corset, altered the shape of women's 1900s dresses from flat and vertical to curvy. The bust was thrust forward, the back curved inward, and the hips rounded.
Robe de soirée - Maison Worth - 1890 Robe d'après-midi - Maison Worth - 1892 Robe de soirée - Maison Worth - 1898 Robe de soirée - Maison Worth - 1899 Ensemble - Maison Worth - 1892 Robe - Maison Worth - 1897 Robe - Maison Wo
