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“Stunning Shots by Vernier”.

Eugene ‘Gene’ Vernier (1920–2011) worked as a fashion photographer for British Vogue from 1954 to 1967, during one of the most exciting periods in fashion history. Shooting of-the-moment looks from the...

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“Vintage Images by Newton”.

Vintage Newton, a pop-up exhibition of Helmut Newton prints from 1974-1984, feature Charlotte Rampling and Elsa Peretti, were produced from a series of transparencies that he considered his most...

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“Dressing to the Nines”.

Meaning: Dressed flamboyantly or smartly. Origin Nine is the most troublesome number in etymology. There are several phrases of uncertain parentage that include the word. Examples are, cloud nine, nine...

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“Bathing Beauties in the 1920s”.

Evelyn Lewis competed in the Miss America pageant as Miss Washington in 1922 Stunning photographs taken of beauty pageants show that nothing has changed yet everything is different. Vintage snaps from...

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“The Pirelli Calendar”.

Julianne Moore as the Greek goddess Hera, by Karl Lagerfeld for the 2011 Pirelli calendar. Photograph: Karl Lagerfeld/Pirelli The publication to which these giants of modern style refer? A soft-porn...

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“Style Tribes of the U.K.”

Teddy boys: With a streetwise 1950s blend of Edwardian dandyism, Savile Row fashion and styles borrowed from Hollywood westerns, teddy boys were Britain’s first identifiable youth tribe. Photograph:...

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“Wedding Dresses”.

Remember that 1920s encompasses a decade which is a long time in fashion, so there is not just one definitive look. At the beginning of the 20s, women were moving from their confined Edwardian corsets...

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“Mature Woman Changes Fashion”.

Yasmina Rossi is revolutionizing the modeling industry while simultaneously empowering women everywhere. The 59-year-old began her job as a model when she was in her late 20s—a time when most...

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“Coco Chanel at Work”.

A new book featuring images of Coco Chanel by the photographer Douglas Kirkland provides a unique insight into the woman who transformed fashion. Sent to Paris on assignment for Look magazine in 1962,...

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“Miss Fisher’s Finest Fashion”.

In the ABC TV series “Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries” costume designer Marion Boyce shares her favourite new looks for the stylish lady detective. Based on Kerry Greenwood’s bestselling novels and set...

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“The Gibson Girls”.

At the turn of the twentieth century, it was all about Evelyn, Camille, and Irene, the original “Gibson Girls” and the models for the drawings that changed the way America thought about women. Though...

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“Fashion in the Roaring Twenties”.

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...

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“Vogue Photos by Coffin”.

Fabulous Fashion Photographs from Vogue Taken by Clifford Coffin from Between the 1940s and 1950s. American photographer Clifford Coffin (1913-1972) is considered by many who knew him as the greatest...

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“Masterpieces of Hair Styling,”

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,...

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“Images by Schultz.”

Fine art photographer Tina Schultz makes worlds on camera which skillfully combine the raw power of nature with the beauty of the female form. Gaze in awe as her models and their dresses are distorted...

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“Glamor of the 1950s”.

These photos depict a very common style of the 1950s in glamour photography. There were however no modelling agencies and this made it difficult in terms of finding professionals. Most of the support...

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“Style in the 1970s”.

Joni Mitchell
, 1972: The poster girl of hippie chic, Joni Mitchell was undoubtedly one of the Seventies’ ultimate style icons. She wore tie dye blouses, earth-goddess hair and billowing kaftans like...

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“60-Year Old Fashion Model”.

I studied law but never practiced and instead worked in the movie business and advertising. Due to personal reasons I started a new job in April 2015. For the fun of it I decided to grow my beard...

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“Giant Hats from the Old Days.”

Looking at the favorite Fashion Style of Women From the early Years of the 20th Century one feels that women from the Edwardian era favored very weighty looking-fashion styles, from big gowns to giant...

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“Short and Curly.”

Short Curly Hair – The Popular Fashion Hairstyle of Girls in the 1930s. In the beginning of the 1930s, women powerfully abandoned the traditional feminine image, instead there appeared a picture of...

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