Designer Mela Köhler, 1925
Tag: 1920s fashion
Fashion photo by Madame d’Ora
© Collection Christian Brandstätter, Vienna | src Tate Gallery
Tilly Losch by Edith Glogau
Studio portrait photograph of silent film actress Natalie Kingston. Dressed in a sophisticated Western style with feather boa and picture hat, 1920′s / The press snipe reads: “PUEBLO DAYS OF CALIFORNIA –– when picture hats and sweeping plumes signified the nobility of the WEST –– are reflected in this picturesque pose of Natalie Kingston, First National featured player. Natalie is truly Filmland’s daughter of the dons; her grandsire was General Mariano Vallejo.” / source: eBay
1920s fashion by Ruth Hollick
The image shows a woman, in whole-length, standing at foot of staircase, wearing evening clothes including tiara; a big cat skin at her feet. The Home magazine; Ball & Welsh [Fashion illustration for Ball and Welsh, published in The Home magazine]. Printed from original glass negative | src SLV
Child fashion shot by Hollick
Ruth Hollick was an Australian commercial photographer who became famous for her portraits of children. She worked from about 1910 in Melbourne.
Edward J. Steichen :: Model Dorothy Smart wearing a black velvet hat by Madame Agnès, 1926. | src l’oeil de la photographie via haunted by storytelling
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A 1929 advertisement for the Shirokiya department store featuring actresses walking on the beach at Kamakura, Japan. | src wikimedia
Kageyama Koyo :: Mogas’ Beach Pyjama Style, Ginza, Tokyo, 1928. This image of three
young moga (modern girls)
strutting confidently down the street in full beach-going
attire, sizing up the camera like a potential suitor, shows just how
powerful, and even a little subversive, beach culture had become. | src The Japan Times
Edward Steichen :: Tamaris with a large Art Deco scarf, 1925. Gelatin silver photograph. | src l’oeil de la photographie
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