And finally a collection of Vogue images from 1950's.Courtesy of Jessica at My Vintage VogueScroll down for other fabulous images from 1920's,1930's and 1940's.
1951 Vogue Paris
Ann Lowe defied racist attitudes and stereotypes to become a highly sought-after couturier that dressed an elite, high-society clientele.
Продолжаем знакомиться с коллекцией Антона Приймака (начало было здесь ). Сегодня речь пойдет о корсетах. Рассказывает Антон Приймак: "Что такое корсет? Основная его функция была – поддерживать грудь, сегодня эту функцию выполняет бюстгалтер. Вторая задача корсета – формировать корпус, силуэт.…
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Take a trip to the past with these corseted ladies of yesteryear. The silhouettes may be different, but the language of lingerie remains the same.
___________________________________________ page originally published on 29 June 2012: latest edit: 29 November 2021 (below) Excerpts from A History of African American Theatre by Errol G. Hill, Ja…
Vintage apparel styles of the 1950s woman has returned to a wider embrace of both vintage fashion enthusiasts and women who love that sophisticated look of the styles of over six decades ago. What were the most popular styles of the time and how can you incorporate those styles in today’s fashion?
How Wearing a Corset Affects You and Your Clothes We’ve all heard the horror stories and seen the illustrations of how our corsets supposedly squish our bodies, but what about the ways in whi…
Photos via: Très Blasé How incredible are these street style shots from the 1970s? It's crazy how on-trend so many of these looks are at the moment! Make sure to head over to Très Blasé for more. Get
Take a trip to the past with these corseted ladies of yesteryear. The silhouettes may be different, but the language of lingerie remains the same.
Take a trip to the past with these corseted ladies of yesteryear. The silhouettes may be different, but the language of lingerie remains the same.
Take a trip to the past with these corseted ladies of yesteryear. The silhouettes may be different, but the language of lingerie remains the same.
The Edwardian era was once elegantly described as, a "leisurely time when women wore picture hats and did not vote, when the rich were not ashamed to live
Cue fairytale motifs, vintage dresses and lots of layering.
S-bend corsets (also called straight-front corsets or “health” corsets) were invented in the early 1900s during the Edwardian era, and popularized by the Gibson Girls. At the time, the …
Mademoiselle Duclos was an 18th Century Actress. This 19th Century actress at La Cigale apparently uses Mlle Duclos as a stage name for her burlesque act. LA CIGALE (The Cicada) first opened its doors in Pigalle, Paris, in 1887. It began as a cafe-concert venue but very soon it began to feature comedy, dance and music in its repertoire. In 1894, it was renovated and expanded by the architect Henri Grandpierre, with a new ceiling painted by Adolphe Léon Willette. At this time LA CIGALE hosted shows by distinguished artists such as Mistinguett, Maurice Chevalier and Arletty. Classic 19th Century French Postcard Portrait FINE ART PRINTS: Traditionally Finished, Fine Art, Vintage, Photographic Prints are produced with archival inks on 5" X 7" up to 11" X 14" heavyweight archival material created specifically for black and white images and to duplicate early photographic printing papers. On special request, heavyweight glossy archival material (to duplicate the appearance of the early ferrotyping process) is available. If you prefer a different print medium, let us know, and we will try to accommodate your request. We produce a full frame image with a white border. On special request (no additional charge), we will be pleased to crop/size the image to fit your frame. Just tell us the dimensions you need. NOTE CARDS (size A6 - 4.5" X 6.25") are created as Fine Art Gicle'e Prints, and are made with premium quality, archival inks on heavyweight, matte surface, acid-free, archival material. They are collectable and suitable for framing. Includes envelopes. Our prints are skillfully produced by Robert Griffen, Gryphon Graphyx in Portland, Oregon. Griff is an award-winning photographer in his own right. His Work has been seen here and there, and his friends say he is really good at this. Please buy his cards so he can pay his electric bill. SHIPPING & HANDLING: We ship from Portland, Oregon. FREE First Class shipping. Shipping Upgrade to Priority Express Mail is $20 - USA Only
Take a trip to the past with these corseted ladies of yesteryear. The silhouettes may be different, but the language of lingerie remains the same.
There is little public documentation about the private lives of African Americans in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when their social transactions took place ...
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Channel your inner bohemian with fashion muse Alyssa Miller's favorite boho clothing picks.
They are just simply pure and beautiful! h/t: vintag.es
Brigitte Bardot is one of my favorite 60's style icons of all time. And not just because she's French, which makes one automatically sexier, but because of her fabulous hair and beach-chic apparel. Although Bardot has done quite a lot with animal...
