“Fashion in the Roaring 1920s”.
Photos of Women in Evening Gowns during the 1920s. The 1920s is one of the most impressive periods for female fashion. Here is a collection of gorgeous photos of women in their evening gowns during...
View Article“1950s Women”.
Black and White Vintage Portraits of 1950s Women. A collection of black and white vintage photographs of beautiful women living and enjoying life in the 1950s. See more images via Vintage everyday:...
View ArticleThe Truth about “Ugg” Boots.
Ugg boots were first created by Australian farmers, who used sheepskin to stay warm. As the years went by, many Australian surfers also cottoned on to using them for their warmth-giving properties....
View Article1964 Big Hair Coiffures hit Munich.
The prize-winning coiffures in a contest in Munich, Germany on 1 May, 1964. They were designed for evening wear and hairdressers at the time said that anyone with a little time could copy them. Image...
View Article“Horrible Old Beauty Devices”.
Pictures below describe how terrible beauty care procedures looked like in the 1930s and 1940s. Women now must be happy they don’t have to spend many hours sitting under strange devices or put weird...
View Article1940s Fashion Hairstyles.
Lauren Bacall The 1940s was really a glamorous time for hairstyles. Rita Hayworth Many movie stars including Bette Davis, Katharine Hepburn, Lucille Ball, Rita Hayworth… with their wavy and curly...
View ArticleWhy Men’s Fashion in the 1970s Should Be Forgotten.
Here Are Some Really Good Reasons Why Men’s Fashion in the 1970s Should Be Forgotten Forever. It was a time when it was completely acceptable for men to wear bellbottom pants, fluffy shirts, strange...
View Article1940s Fashion America.
ca. 1943 — Model wearing double-breasted mustard-color tweed coat from Henri Bendel. Extraordinary Color Fashion Photography Taken During the 1940s by John Rawlings John Rawlings (1912-1970) was a...
View ArticleStylish Dressers from Yesteryear.
Fashion goes round in circles. At least to a certain extent, the fashions of the past will become the fashions of the future. When we look back to photos of the post-war era of 1940-1960, all we see...
View ArticleHot Pants from the late 1960s, London.
Hot Pants or “short shorts” and long boots were Fashion Styles Of the late 1960s. They first appeared as a design item in so-called ‘Swinging London’ and within a short amount of time became the rage...
View Article1920s Female Fashion Outbreak.
1920s: The Period of The Female Fashion Outbreak Over 90 Years Ago The 1920s is the decade in which fashion entered the modern era. It was the decade in which women first abandoned the more restricting...
View ArticleMasterpieces of Hair Styling by Sam McKnight.
Tilda Swinton for Dazed & Confused, May 2010: Carine Roitfeld, former editor of French Vogue, writes: ‘Sam has magic fingers, he makes hair look effortless and can make any girl feel confident,...
View ArticleVintage Swimwear, 1940s-1950s.
The mid to late 1940s was a breakthrough period for women’s swimwear, and at its peak was the birth of the pacesetting Bikini in 1946. And it really boomed in the 1950s. A postcard set of 69 women in...
View ArticleWomen’s Hats of the 1950s.
Hats were still worn daily by women in the ‘50s. They could be very large, or very little, and were held on the head using elastic linings and long hat pins. They were made from straw, wool felt or...
View ArticleWomen’s Hairstyles in the 1920s.
Four beautiful examples of the 1920s Hair and Make-up most fashionable styles. Although popular conceptions of the Jazz Age suggest that every fashionable woman bobbed her hair during the 1920s, some...
View ArticlePortraits of Women by Frank Eugene, 1900s and 1910.
Born in New York to immigrant parents, Frank Eugene (1865 – 1936) was one of many young German-Americans to travel to Munich to study at the Royal Bavarian Academy of Arts. He was a founding member of...
View ArticleEvening Wear of the “Roaring 1920s.”
Photos of Women in Evening Gowns during the 1920s. The 1920s is one of the most impressive periods for female fashion. Here is a collection of gorgeous photos of women in their evening gowns during...
View ArticleFlappers of the 1920s.
In the early 1920s, things changed rapidly, the 19th Amendment passed in 1920 giving women the right to vote. Women began attending college. The Equal Rights Amendment was proposed by Alice Paul in...
View ArticleFashion of the 1950s by Norman Parkinson.
Anne Gunning outside the City Palace, Vogue, November 1956. Norman Parkinson (1913 – 1990) was a celebrated English portrait and fashion photographer. He always maintained he was a craftsman and not...
View Article1950s Men’s Hairstyles The Crew Cut and Flat Top.
All I can say as an old Aussie who was a youngster in the 1950s is that I wish our Aussie barbers were as good as these American barbers back then. So I put I put a picture on the front of Vincent D....
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