Vintage Photos Defined Styles of ’60s Ladies
This post was originally published on this siteThere’s no denying that the ’60s were one of the most impactful eras in fashion. Setting the tone […]
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Vintage Photos of Girton School For Girls in the 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteThe Girton School for Girls was a boarding and day school for girls located in Winnetka, Illinois from […]
35 Lovely Photos That Defined Hairstyles of Victorian Girls in the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteGirls in the Victorian period wore their hair long. Unless a girl was very ill, or a pauper […]
Miss America Beauty Pageant Contestants, circa 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteThis group of Miss America contestants posed for this portrait wearing ornate headpieces and flapper costumes in the […]
Cher and Dolly Parton Photographed by Harry Langdon, 1978
This post was originally published on this siteOn April 3,1978, Dolly Parton appeared on a one-time television special titled, Cher… Special. The show was a […]
Roller-Skating Street Ambassador Advertising the Mythical Zohar Photography Studio in Manhattan
This post was originally published on this siteThis amazing daguerreotype photo may look as if it was taken in 19th century New York, but it […]
Queen of Muscle Beach: 20 Vintage Portraits of Abbye “Pudgy” Stockton From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteAbbye Eville, more commonly known around the world as Pudgy Stockton, was born August 11, 1917 in Santa […]
Miss Moon Maid of 1965
This post was originally published on this siteIn 1965 there was a nation-wide contest to find a “real-life” Moon Maid. It was sponsored by the […]
Miss Atomic Energy Competition, circa 1955
This post was originally published on this siteThroughout the 1950s, during the Cold War, the United States Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) developed atomic energy projects […]
“Votes for Women!” A Collection of 22 Vintage Suffrage-Themed Valentine’s Day Cards From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteFebruary 14th isn’t just Valentine’s Day – it’s also League of Women Voters’ Day! The League was founded […]
At the Hairport
This post was originally published on this site“Excuse me Miss … that is a very attractive airplane you are wearing today on your head.” ”Why, […]
Beautiful Hair-dos Created by the Nation’s Top Stylists, 1958
This post was originally published on this siteThe stylists and styling salons represented here are fashion leaders. All of these hair-dos were selected for their […]
Women Who Smoke Pipes – Jet Magazine, October 7, 1954
This post was originally published on this sitePipe-smoking for women – a quaint habit once limited to grandma and her corncob – has ballooned into […]
Members of the Japanese Women’s Suffrage League Requesting Women’s Suffrage, 1924
This post was originally published on this siteA vintage photo shows members of the Japanese Women’s Suffrage League carrying 20,000 petitions to the Imperial Diet […]
Beautiful Daguerreotypes of Miss Sarah Hodges of Salem, circa 1850
This post was originally published on this siteHere is a trio of beautiful daguerreotypes by the esteemed Boston photography studio of Albert Sands Southworth and […]
Female Photographers on Bicycles, circa 1890s
This post was originally published on this siteThese young American women can be seen as they started off on a bicycle tour, and they are […]
Learning to Ride a Bicycle, circa 1895
This post was originally published on this siteEnglish photographer William Gordon Davis titled this composition “Maidens with a Disregard for Convention.” And yes, in the […]
The Egg Queen, 1937
This post was originally published on this siteMiss Muriel Wolfson, elected Egg Queen of Lakewood, New Jersey, apparently recommends eggs as a ‘beauty bath’ but […]
Vintage Hooded Portable Hair Dryers for Women at Home From the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteThe home hair dryer is a big success these days, and little wonder. New models are a far […]
Odd-Shaped Eyeglasses Express Personality, 1936
This post was originally published on this site“Individualized” eyeglasses are becoming a fad in England, and makers, departing from the convention that lenses and frames […]
Miss Muscle Beach of 1952
This post was originally published on this siteWinner Beverly Jocher, two finalists and two participants in the Miss Muscle Beach of 1952 contest before spectators […]
Beautiful Portrait Photography by Clarence Hudson White
This post was originally published on this siteClarence Hudson White (1871–1925) was an American photographer, teacher and a founding member of the Photo-Secession movement. He […]
Facial Exercises With Eight Basic Face Types From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteJust as they sound, facial exercises are specific movements made with the muscles of the face to tone […]
How To Find Your Man – 10 Dating Advices From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteDo you need help finding a man? Joe Bonomo would like to offer his dating advice with his […]
30 Cheerful Photos of Teenage Girls in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteTeenage girls living in the 1940s enjoyed an independence that would make many modern teen envious. They had […]