Nancy Spungen: The Figure of the 1970s Punk Rock
This post was originally published on this siteRaised Jewish in Philadelphia, Nancy Spungen was an emotionally disturbed child who was diagnosed with schizophrenia at age […]
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20 Amazing Vintage Photographs That Capture Women’s Street Styles of Belgrade in the 1960s and 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteDuring the 1960s and 1970s, Belgrade was masterfully immortalized by photographer Branislav Bane Djordjevic, who paid special attention […]
Women at Butlins Holiday Camp Wearing Marilyn Monroe Face Masks in Clacton-on-Sea, England, 1952
This post was originally published on this siteLadies have fun in their swimsuits, wearing bizarre Marilyn Monroe papier mache masks, for a beauty pageant. The […]
32 Fabulous Photos Show Fashion Styles of Patti Smith in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1946 in Chicago, American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and poet Patti Smith became an influential component of the […]
25 Cool Photos Show What Women’s Swimsuits Looked Like in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteIn the 1920s, the idea of going to the beach and actually getting into the water to swim […]
5 Glamorous Short Hair Wave Styles of the 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteThe return of retro hairstyles has been the trend for many years. Recent hairstyles have sure followed that […]
Lana Turner: The Sex Symbol, Popular Culture Icon, And the Symbol of the American Dream Fulfilled
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1921 to working-class parents in northern Idaho, American actress spent her childhood there before her family relocated […]
30 Found Photos Capture Badass Ladies Posing With Their Cars in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteA set of found photos that shows badass ladies posing with their cars in the 1920s and 1930s. […]
The Roaring Twenties: Top 3 Secrets You Need to Know About 1920s Flapper Dresses
This post was originally published on this site1920s dresses were phenomenal in every way as they were highly transformative and changed the way women of […]
40 Glamorous Photos of Virginia Mayo in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1920 as Virginia Clara Jones in St. Louis, Missouri, American actress and dancer Virginia Mayo had her […]
In 1916, the Duchy Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Issued This Lovely Passport to a Young Woman Pictured With Her Dog
This post was originally published on this siteThis passport issued from the Duchy Saxe Coburg-Gotha in 1916 is one of the very rare types within […]
30 Found Photos Show Fashion Styles of Teenage Girls in the 1970s
This post was originally published on this siteTeenage girls’ fashion in the 1970s continued the “do-your-own-thing” look of the late 1960s for the early years […]
25 Gorgeous Photos of ’50s Classic Beauties in Taffeta Dresses
This post was originally published on this siteTaffeta is a crisp, smooth, plain woven fabric made from silk or cuprammonium rayons as well as acetate […]
Patsy Cline: One of the Most Influential Vocalists of the 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1932 as Virginia Patterson Hensley in Winchester, Virginia, American singer Patsy Cline had her first professional performances […]
20 Vintage Photos of Madagascar Women Showcasing Their Beautiful Hairstyles in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteAmong works of art, the hairstyle occupies an important place in the traditional life of the Malagasy. Every […]
Fabulous Photos of Women in Cocktail Dresses From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteA cocktail dress is a dress suitable at semi-formal occasions, sometimes called cocktail parties, usually in the late […]
35 Beautiful Photos of Marie Osmond in the 1970s and ’80s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1959 in Ogden, Utah, American singer and actress Marie Osmond gained success as a solo country music […]
Katharina Detzel, a Mental Patient Who Built Her Own Life-Sized Male Doll Out of the Straw From Her Bed, 1914
This post was originally published on this siteInsane women had no place in the normal society. They went to mental institutions where they had no […]
Knitted Leg Warmers of the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteIf you were to ask anyone to name an item of clothing synonymous with the 1980s, then there […]
35 Glamorous Photos of Pascale Petit in the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1938 in Paris, French actress Pascale Petit originally worked as a hairdresser, she entered films when her […]
Scene Inside a New Zealand Railway Carriage, ca. 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteInterior of a railway carriage, showing several items of New Zealand Railways picnic equipment. A woman is seated […]
The Mysterious Woman Who Ticking Military Men Under Their Chins While Taking Pictures in the Photo Booth in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteThese were part of a huge lot of 1940s era photo booth photos that has since been dispersed […]
35 Lovely Photos of Braided-Hair Girls in the Victorian Era
This post was originally published on this siteIn the Victorian era, a woman’s hair was often thought to be one of her most valuable assets. […]
10 Surreal Hats Designed by Elsa Schiaparelli
This post was originally published on this siteElsa Schiaparelli (1890–1973) was an Italian fashion designer. Along with Coco Chanel, her greatest rival, she is regarded […]
The Glory Days of Air India: 18 Vintage Photos of Indian Air Hostesses From the 1970s and 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteSome people called them “glorified ayahs,” while they were patronizingly referred to in Hindi as hawayi sundaris. Yet, […]