Guard Prevents Lipstick Smears, 1934
This post was originally published on this siteA tiny device which slips between the lips effectively prevents lipstick from making smears while actresses try on […]
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40 Vintage Photos of ’60s Young Women in Their Dresses and Skirts
This post was originally published on this siteThe type of dress worn by women, like most everything else in the sixties, changed drastically from the […]
A Group of High School Flapper Girls Pose for Formal Portrait, ca. 1925
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1920s presented the precursor to the mini skirt as the restricting silhouettes of the 19th century relaxed […]
Bobby Socks, Female Short Socks That Epitomized Teen Fashion in the 1940s and 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteBobby socks are a style of women’s sock, white, ankle length or collected at the ankle, instead of […]
33 Colorized Photos of Kimono Life in Old Japan
This post was originally published on this siteThe kimono is a traditional Japanese garment and the national dress of Japan. The kimono is a T-shaped, […]
Gorgeous Portrait Photos of Classic Beauties by Fred Hartsook in the 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1876 in Marion, Indiana, American photographer Fred Hartsook was the owner of a California studio chain described […]
Vintage Photographs Show German Women Practicing Swedish Gymnastics in Hamburg From the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteThese photographs were taken between 1902 and 1910 by Heinrich Hamann in Hamburg, Germany. As a keen gymnast, […]
Cape, Stick, Vanity in Beach Umbrella, 1939
This post was originally published on this siteBesides shielding its user from the sun, a versatile new beach umbrella can be used as a walking […]
30 Found Photos Defined Swimsuit Styles of the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1940s was the era when the midriff was born, and it was shown in swimsuits as well […]
Portraits of Highland Park High School Teenage Girls, 1947
This post was originally published on this siteHighland Park High School is a public, co-educational high school located immediately north of downtown Dallas in University […]
32 Daguerreotypes Show Styles of Victorian Girls in the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteDespite the prim and proper feminine ideal of the day, fashions of the Victorian period created an often […]
There Was a 1920s Health Fad Playing Hockey in Swimsuits
This post was originally published on this siteHere, members of the Buffalo Snow Birds playing hockey in the winter time in their bathing suits to […]
35 Vintage Photos Show Street Style of ’20s Young Women
This post was originally published on this siteTwenties fashion is often remembered for its glitz and glamour, though underlying this was a move toward simplicity […]
1989 Conair Impressions: The Wildly Creative Styling Crimper That Puts Stars, Hears, Lighting Bolts in Your Hair
This post was originally published on this site“Who said styling your hair can’t be fun?! Conair’s Impressions styling appliance adds a new twist to hair […]
30 Cool Photos of ’40s Girls in Shorts and Crop Tops
This post was originally published on this siteThe close of the 1930s had brought with it the start of World War II. It had a […]
1950s Lysol Feminine Hygiene Ad: She Was the “Perfect Wife” … Except for One Neglect
This post was originally published on this siteAgain with the onslaught of ads for “perfect wifey”. Too bad this lady had everything going for her. […]
Here’s the Earliest Known Image of Women’s Hockey, ca. 1890
This post was originally published on this siteThis 1890 photograph is the oldest-known picture of women playing hockey, taken at Rideau Hall in Ottawa. Isobel […]
30 Amazing Vintage Album Covers That Feature Women With Their Very Big Hair
This post was originally published on this siteThe bigger the hair, the closer to God. Since the late 1950s, the styles worn by the rock […]
20 Cool Photos of Brides in Long and Big Wedding Dresses From the 1930s and Early ’40s
This post was originally published on this siteWhile depression-era wedding dresses of the 1930s were simpler, their ladylike classy cuts were exuded pure elegance. Partly […]
Extraordinary Vintage Photos of 1930s Female Racing Drivers in Brooklands
This post was originally published on this siteThe Brooklands Automobile Racing Club was formed in December 1906 and held its last ever meeting in August […]
Photograph of a Woman Seen From the Back, ca. 1862
This post was originally published on this siteWoman Seen From the Back is an 1860s photograph by 19th-century French photographer, Vicomte Onesipe Aguado de las […]
30 Cool Portraits of Brides From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteBridal gowns have always been chosen with great care, embodying the wearer’s taste as well as social status. […]
Stunning Fashion Photography by Serge Balkin in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1905, Serge Balkin was a celebrated photographer during his twenty-plus year career at Condé Nast Publications. An […]
Pictures of Young Women Doing the Limbo Dance at a Los Angeles Night Club, California in 1964
This post was originally published on this siteThe Límbó (Limmm-Bó) is a unique dance and is also known as the “Under Stick Dance.” The limbo […]
20 Illustration Cover Photos of the Cosmopolitan by Harrison Fisher in the 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteCosmopolitan is an American monthly fashion and entertainment magazine for women, first published based in New York City […]