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Lifestyle: According to The History of Women in Sports, " Female swimmers become the first American women to achieve full Olympic status" and also women wore the athletic clothing. I think show the freedom of the women during the 1920s. Vintage, Vintage Photos, Black White, Retro, Roaring Twenties, Nyc, Vintage Beach, Olds, 1920s
Lifestyle: According to The History of Women in Sports, " Female swimmers become the first American women to achieve full Olympic status" and also women wore the athletic clothing. I think show the freedom of the women during the 1920s.
Sioux Clothing: Red Cloud's Buckskin War Shirt, Ornamented with Human Scalps and Bead, Beaded Leggings and Moccasins Native American Indians, Navajo, Indiana, Native Americans, People, Native American Clothing, American Indian Clothing, Native American Shirts, Native American Fashion
Sioux Clothing
Sioux Clothing: Red Cloud's Buckskin War Shirt, Ornamented with Human Scalps and Bead, Beaded Leggings and Moccasins
Ca.1910 "In an upscale millinery shop in downtown Venice, amidst a sea of plumes in every hue, Anna tried on a shimmering peacock-feather headdress.  She admired herself in a table mirror from several different angles.  She was a vision and she knew it. " From "The Secret Life of Anna Blanc," by Jennifer Kincheloe. Vintage Fashion, Ladies Fashion, 20th Century Fashion, 1900s Fashion, Fashion Dresses, Vintage Dresses, Victorian Dress, Fashion Ideas, Historical Dresses
Ca.1910 "In an upscale millinery shop in downtown Venice, amidst a sea of plumes in every hue, Anna tried on a shimmering peacock-feather headdress. She admired herself in a table mirror from several different angles. She was a vision and she knew it. " From "The Secret Life of Anna Blanc," by Jennifer Kincheloe.
SECRETS OF SILK ROAD_SILK ROBE WITH GOAT DESIGN.  10th-11th cen.   The robe has a left closure, narrow sleeves, a fitted waist, and a flared hem.  The background of the brocade is tan with lake blue and yellow gold designs of spirit vultures (condors), pairs of goats, and coaling grasses. Design, Silk Road, Silk Brocade, Silk Robe, Historical Clothing, Traditional Dresses, Silk, Mongolian Clothing, Clothing And Textile
SECRETS OF SILK ROAD_SILK ROBE WITH GOAT DESIGN
SECRETS OF SILK ROAD_SILK ROBE WITH GOAT DESIGN. 10th-11th cen. The robe has a left closure, narrow sleeves, a fitted waist, and a flared hem. The background of the brocade is tan with lake blue and yellow gold designs of spirit vultures (condors), pairs of goats, and coaling grasses.
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931) was a Russian ballerina of the late 19th and early 20th century. She is widely regarded as one of the finest classical ballet dancers in history and was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev. Pavlova is most recognized for the creation of the role The Dying Swan and, with her own company, became the first ballerina to tour around the world. She moved to London in 1912 and is photographed here in her  garden Portrait, Lady, Portraits, Victorian, Women, Costume, Edwardian Fashion
Away at Sea
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931) was a Russian ballerina of the late 19th and early 20th century. She is widely regarded as one of the finest classical ballet dancers in history and was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and the Ballets Russes of Sergei Diaghilev. Pavlova is most recognized for the creation of the role The Dying Swan and, with her own company, became the first ballerina to tour around the world. She moved to London in 1912 and is photographed here in her garden
1970s Nipple Bra.  These were popular for feminists who didn't burn their bras but wanted you to think they did. 1970s, Vintage Vogue, Vintage Lingerie, Retro Lingerie, Underwear Models, Victoria Secret, Sensual, Bra, Weird Vintage
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1970s Nipple Bra. These were popular for feminists who didn't burn their bras but wanted you to think they did.
"Victorian wasp waist - wow.  Girls started wearing "training corsets" (much like training bras today) around 10-11. It cinched them in and got them ready for this. Broken ribs, organ rupture, etc.  All for "beauty"." looking at what women in the victorian age had to go through for 'beauty' is horrifying #apeurovictoria Corsets, Victorian Corset, Vintage Corset, Edwardian Corsets, Corset, Corsetry
"Victorian wasp waist - wow. Girls started wearing "training corsets" (much like training bras today) around 10-11. It cinched them in and got them ready for this. Broken ribs, organ rupture, etc. All for "beauty"." looking at what women in the victorian age had to go through for 'beauty' is horrifying #apeurovictoria
1548 Empress Isabel by Titian (Prado) bodice, partlet, and necklace | Grand Ladies | gogm Art, Tudor, Renaissance Period, Image, Art Costume, Renaissance Fashion, Historia
1548 Empress Isabel by Titian (Prado) bodice, partlet, and necklace | Grand Ladies
1548 Empress Isabel by Titian (Prado) bodice, partlet, and necklace | Grand Ladies | gogm
Gloria Vanderbilt, 1954. Photo by Gordon Parks. Museums, Anderson Cooper, Gloria Vanderbilt, Gloria Vanderbuilt, Gordon Parks Photography
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Gloria Vanderbilt, 1954. Photo by Gordon Parks.
Edith Roosevelt’s 1905 Inaugural Gown    A robin’s-egg blue silk gown with a design of plumes and birds woven in gold thread. The pattern for the fabric was destroyed so that the first lady’s dress could not be copied. The skirt was altered and the original bodice removed before the dress was donated to the Smithsonian. Costumes, Vintage Gowns
Edith Roosevelt’s 1905 Inaugural Gown
Edith Roosevelt’s 1905 Inaugural Gown A robin’s-egg blue silk gown with a design of plumes and birds woven in gold thread. The pattern for the fabric was destroyed so that the first lady’s dress could not be copied. The skirt was altered and the original bodice removed before the dress was donated to the Smithsonian.
March 1957. "Women on board destroyer U.S.S. Maddox posing with sailors, modeling clothing with a nautical influence." Color transparency from photos by Christa for the Look magazine assignment "The Middy Look -- Summer Clothes Go Nautical." 50s Dresses, 1950s Fashion, Nautical Dress, Nautical Fashion, Sailor Dress, Sailor Fashion
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March 1957. "Women on board destroyer U.S.S. Maddox posing with sailors, modeling clothing with a nautical influence." Color transparency from photos by Christa for the Look magazine assignment "The Middy Look -- Summer Clothes Go Nautical."
Portrait of a Lady in a Hat, J. Mulnier c. 1755 [Looks more 1770s-1780s to me] Vogue, Antique Portraits, 18th Century Portraits, Artist
Portrait of a Lady in a Hat, J. Mulnier c. 1755 [Looks more 1770s-1780s to me]
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney Queen, Lanvin, Edwardian, Jeanne Lanvin, Whitney, Vanderbilt, Dame
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Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Green Vintage Coat. Love this Coats, Fashion Models, Haute Couture, Clothes, Vintage Coat, Vintage Couture, Tweed
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Green Vintage Coat. Love this