Day Dress
c. 1837-1840
printed challis and lined with glazed cotton and linen from Great Britain
Victoria and Albert Museum
‘The Letter’, life study by Sir Edwin Landseer, made ca. 1830-40.
Figured Iridescent Silk Day Dress
c. 1835-1840
Augusta Auctions
Helen Vincent, Viscountess D'Abernon (1866 - 1954), 1899
John Barrymore and Martha Mansfield in Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde 1920 🧪
Corset, C. 1880s
Gift of Mrs. Aline Bernstein, 1948
After the Ball, Alfred Stevens. 1874.
The Little Mermaid (2023) dir. Rob Marshall
the met
Isabelle Adjani in The Tenant (1976)
kate bush featured on top pop (tv), march 1978 ꩜
40s girls with braids & ribbons
Anita Louise featured in a WINX advertisement, November 1933 ♡
Ballerinas standing on window sill in rehearsal room at George Balanchine’s School of American Ballet
Alfred Eisenstaedt, Life, 1936
"a modern flapper in an old fashioned gown" by arthur kales, 1923
Born to be a 1920s silent film actress,
Forced to go to school
Adolph de Meyer - Dorothy Smoller Wearing Jenny, Vogue, Dec. 1919, from The Vogue Book of Fashion Photography 1919-1979 by Polly Devlin (1979)
High four-strap shoes with cutwork, c. 1913.
Carol Kane in 1978
Whimsical fairies in nature <3
Marilyn Monroe on the set of, 'Let's Make Love,' 1960s
Paquin Couture Ballgown
c. 1950
Augusta Auctions
Lillian Bassman - Lingerie by Maidenform (Harper's Bazaar 1956)
"Cigarette psychology" (1960s)
Brigitte Bardot And Jane Birkin in, "Don Juan, or If Don Juan Were a Woman", 1973.
SHARON TATE photographed by WALTER CHAPPELL, 1964. 🤍
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Pattie Boyd modelling for, 'Birds of Britain.' Photography by John D. Green, 1967
Cover art illustrated by Satsuko Okamoto for Teen Look magazine, circa 1960s ★