
Shirley Temple imitating Marlene Dietrich’s ‘Hot Voodoo’ number from Blonde Venus (1932), probably ca. 1935.
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Shirley Temple imitating Marlene Dietrich’s ‘Hot Voodoo’ number from Blonde Venus (1932), probably ca. 1935.

Gianni Berengo Gardin :: Procession of Mysteries, Corpus Domini, Campobasso, 1991
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Cecil Beaton :: Actress Audrey Hepburn in a costume designed by Cecil Beaton for the musical My Fair Lady, Vogue, Dec. 1963.
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“Mack Sennett girls in costume”, circa 1919. Sennett, an early producer of silent films, was known as the King of Comedy for his slapstick reels. National Photo Company Collection. | src and hi-res Shorpy

F.W. Murnau and Emil Jannings in the set of Faust. Eine deutsche Volkssage (1926)

Man Ray :: Marie-Laure de Noailles, 1927 [full-length portrait of woman disguised for futurist party, shadow on wall, large dress with hat above, naked arms, shark skin costume made by Jean-Michel Franck]
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Karl Andreyevich Fischer** :: Russian stage actress Maria Germanova as The Witch, in Konstantin Stanislavski’s production of Maurice Maeterlinck’s play ‘The Blue Bird’, at the Moscow Arts Theatre, 1908. / source: The New York Public Library
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** Photographer’s name on verso of the postcard: “К. Фишер Mockba”