Tag: 1920s fashion

Marion Morehouse hiding, 1926

Edward Jean Steichen :: Marion Morehouse, tip-toeing near a tree with an unidentified man lurking behind the tree, wearing a two-piece dress in white crepe and a jacket with white wool embroidery by Tappe. Both are wearing masks by W.T. Benda. Vogue magazine, 1926. | src and hi-res Getty Images

Dorothea Varda, ca. 1925

The celebrated West End mannequin beauty and stage star Dorothea Varda, wearing stockings stitched with jewels, circa 1925. (Photo by General Photographic Agency) | src and hi-res Getty Images

Gemwork at the ankle, ca. 1925

Dorothea Varda models a pair of stockings, embellished with a ring of gemwork at the ankle, ca. 1925. (© Hulton-Deutsch Collection) | src and hi-res Getty Images

Oriental dress for «Le Minaret»

Boris Lipnitzki :: Paul Poiret’s oriental dress for the play “The Minaret” as displayed in 1923 in Paris, France. (© Roger Viollet) | src and hi-res Getty Images

by Edward Thayer Monroe

Edward Thayer Monroe :: Irene Castle (?), a sensational dancer in the flapper era. | src behold.com
Edward Thayer Monroe :: Flapper era dancer and fashion icon Irene Castle (?). | src behold.com

Note: on source, this is allegedly a portrait or fashion shot of Irene Caste (b. Irene Foote); in other sources, this image is credited as Irene Vernon’s. We will welcome further information on this image or on this sitter. Thank you!

Model in white fur coat, 1920s

Studio Lorelle (Lucien Lorelle) :: Modèle posant dans un manteau de fourrure blanc à pois noirs. Paris, 1925-1930. | Model posing in a white fur coat with black dots, Paris, 1925-1930. | src diktats

Silk stockings, Les Modes, 1922

Henri Manuel :: ‘Bas de Soie de la Maison Bouvier Frères’ | Silk stockings from Maison Bouvier Frères. Published in “Les Modes: revue mensuelle illustrée des Arts décoratifs appliqués à la femme”, July 1922 issue. | src BnF ~ Gallica

Cara Guyl with a large hat by Klugeerschienen, 1922

Becker und Maß :: Schauspielerin Cara Guyl mit einer Pelzstola und einemgrossen Hut von Klugeerschienen. | Actress Cara Guyl with a fur stole and a large hat by Klugeerschienen. Published in Die Dame 21/1922. (close up)| src and hi-res Getty Images

Linette Maddié in bathing suit

Madame d’Ora :: Actress Linette Maddié in a bathing suit by Schiaparelli, ca. 1928. | src Photoinstitut Bonartes, Vienna via Neue Galerie New York (Major Retrospective on Madame d’Ora, Febr. 2020)