Playsuit: The Popular Fashion of Young Women From the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteA playsuit was a one-piece romper. The top resembled a button-down blouse that would come in at the […]
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36 Interesting Vintage Photos of Women in Bathing Costumes in the 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteDespite opposition from some groups, the form-fitting style proved popular. It was not long before swimwear started to […]
Rare Photographs of People Partying in Spiders Nightclub in Hull in the 1980s
This post was originally published on this siteA nostalgic collection of images of people partying in Spiders nightclub in Hull in the 1980s have been […]
29 Cool Pics of Girls Dressed Up For Halloween From the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteThat’s what Halloween flappers looked like in the 1920s.
40 Stunning Portrait Photos of Pretty Young Women Taken by Charles Gates Sheldon During the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteCharles Sheldon (1889-1960) was a prolific and gifted early 1900s American illustrator who specialized in “pretty woman” themed […]
In 1978, Dolly Parton Becomes the First Country Singer to Pose for Playboy
This post was originally published on this siteReaders are disappointed when they open the magazine to see the wholesome singer in a Playboy bunny outfit, […]
36 Retro Snapshots That Capture Teenagers Posing with Their TVs in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteTelevision is the first audiovisual device that changed the way people see entertainment. It opened the realm of […]
Behind the Scenes Photos of Marilyn Monroe Playfully Poses During the ‘The Red Dress Sitting’ Series, January 1957
This post was originally published on this siteMilton Greene photographed Marilyn Monroe in this series, appropriately titled “The Red Dress Sitting” for Life Magazine in […]
Haunting Portraits of the Lincoln Assassination Conspirators, 1865
This post was originally published on this siteOn the evening of April 14, 1865, while attending a special performance of the comedy, “Our American Cousin,” […]
The Prettiest Girl in Pictures: Glamorous Photos of Betty Compson From Between the 1920s and 1930s
This post was originally published on this siteBetty Compson (1897-1974) was an American actress and film producer. Most famous in silent films and early talkies, […]
Red Style: One of the Favorite Fashion Trend of Classic Beauties
This post was originally published on this siteRed is an impressive color, and it was also one of the favorite fashion trend of classic beauties. […]
’60s Halloween Costumes That May Still Inspire You Today
This post was originally published on this siteThese snapshots show people in their Halloween costumes from the 1960s.
32 Glamorous Pictures of Joan Collins in the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteDame Joan Henrietta Collins, (born 1933) is an English actress, author and columnist. Born in Paddington, west London, […]
35 Odd Photos That Catch Moments of People and Animals That You Rarely See Today
This post was originally published on this siteAn interesting photo set that shows moments of people and animals you rarely see today.
Amazing Portrait Photography by Gustave Le Gray From the Mid-19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteGustave Le Gray (1820 – 1884) has been called “the most important French photographer of the nineteenth century” […]
45 Found Snapshots That Capture Women in Bathing Suits during the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteAlthough more or less still under the influence of the swimwear styles from the Edwardian period, the early […]
25 Colorized Portrait Pictures of Tokyo Geishas From Between the 1900s and 1910s
This post was originally published on this siteGeisha are traditional Japanese female entertainers who act as hostesses. Their skills include performing various arts such as […]
Behind the Scenes Photos of Gene Simmons in a Studio Session in New York City, May 1980
This post was originally published on this siteIn the spring of 1980, just after the release of their eighth studio album Unmasked, guitarist and co-lead […]
Rare Photographs of Victoria Beckham From a 1992 Photoshoot
This post was originally published on this siteBack in the early ’90s, before becoming a member of the Spice Girls, Victoria was just your typical […]
31 Colorful Photos Show Hat Styles That Audrey Hepburn Often Wore From Between the 1950s and ’60s
This post was originally published on this siteMore than two decades after her death, one of the most beloved stars in the history of film […]
The Tall Stovepipe-Style Hat: An Indispensable Part of Welsh Women in National Costume From the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFirst appeared during the 1830s, the Welsh hat worn by women as part of Welsh national costume is […]
Photographer Recreates Old Portraits of Her Female Ancestors, Spanning 200 Years, And It’s Very Cool
This post was originally published on this siteLos Angeles-based photographer Christine McConnell has created a wonderfully unique family album by recreating a series of portraits […]
69 Badass Photos Show Times Kids Realized That Their Parents Were Cooler Than Them
This post was originally published on this siteA lot of us are obsessed with vintage stuff nowadays, from clothes to music to generally wishing we […]
Beautiful Portraits of Marlene Dietrich Taken by Cornel Lucas While Filming ‘No Highway in the Sky’ in 1948
This post was originally published on this sitePhotographer Cornel Lucas was a pioneer of film portraiture. He made his name shooting studio portraits of film […]
The Spooky Victorian: Pictures of Eerie Children From the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteProbably because of anger, unhappiness, or discomfort while posing for photographing, portraits of these Victorian children are so awful.