Tag: dance costume

The Gift, 1921-1925

Madame Yevonde :: The Gift (Two figures inside a house. The male figure is wearing a harlequin costume, holding a white baton and reaching his hand towards the woman through a doorway. The woman is wearing a white dress with flowers in her hair and reaching towards the harlequin’s hand.), London, England, Great Britain, 1921-1925. | src Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui

Dancing for strength and beauty

Figure V. «Rising on the pointe and attitudes for balance». From “Dancing for strength and beauty (renascent dancing). A critical and practical treatise”, 1921 by Edward Scott. | src archive.org

Dancer Albertina Rasch, 1920s

G. Eder :: Albertina Rasch. One time première danseuse of the Imperial Opera of Vienna. She danced in the film "Virtuous Liars". Motion Picture Classic, October 1924 issue
G. Eder :: Albertina Rasch. One time première danseuse of the Imperial Opera of Vienna. She danced in the film “Virtuous Liars”. Motion Picture Classic, October 1924 issue
The Viennese ballerina and choreographer Albertina Rasch, circa 1920. George Grantham Bain News Service | src Amazon
G. Eder :: Albertina Rasch. One time première danseuse of the Imperial Opera of Vienna. She danced in the film "Virtuous Liars". Motion Picture Classic, October 1924 issue (Full page)
G. Eder :: Albertina Rasch. One time première danseuse of the Imperial Opera of Vienna. She danced in the film “Virtuous Liars”. Motion Picture Classic, October 1924 issue

Die Dame vom Olymp, 1923

Suse Byk :: Dancer Jenny Steiner in the revue 'Die Dame vom Olymp' by Rudolf Nelson, 1923. Published in 'Die Dame' 18-1923. | src Getty Images
Suse Byk :: Dancer Jenny Steiner in the revue ‘Die Dame vom Olymp’ by Rudolf Nelson, 1923. Published in ‘Die Dame’ 18/1923. | src Getty Images

Greta Nissen, ca. 1925

Greta Nissen, ca. 1925, the screen name of Grethe Rüzt-Nissen (also Grete Ruzt-Nissen), the Norwegian leading lady as she appears in ‘The Wanderer‘ (Raoul Walsh, 1925). Photo by General Photographic Agency. | src and hi-res Getty Images

Nattova, the cat, ca. 1925

William Davis :: Nattova, the Cat. Natacha Nattova, the famous Russian dancer, currently performing in 'Playtime' at the Piccadilly Hotel, ca. 1925. General Photographic Agency. | src Getty Images
William Davis :: Nattova, the Cat. Natacha Nattova, the famous Russian dancer, currently performing in ‘Playtime’ at the Piccadilly Hotel, ca. 1925. General Photographic Agency. | src Getty Images
William Davis :: Natacha Nattova, the famous Russian dancer, currently performing in 'Playtime' at the Piccadilly Hotel, ca. 1925. General Photographic Agency. | src Getty Images
William Davis :: Natacha Nattova, the famous Russian dancer, currently performing in ‘Playtime’ at the Piccadilly Hotel, ca. 1925. General Photographic Agency. | src Getty Images

Seductive Natacha Nattova

Russian dancer Natacha Nattova balancing on a round decorated object, draping a black veil from her chin, January 1929. (Fox Photos) | src Getty Images
Russian dancer Natacha Nattova balancing on a round decorated object, draping a black veil from her chin, January 1929. (Fox Photos) | src Getty Images
William Davis :: Nattova, the Cat. Natacha Nattova, the famous Russian dancer, currently performing in 'Playtime' at the Piccadilly Hotel, ca. 1925. General Photographic Agency. | src Getty Images
William Davis :: Nattova, the Cat. Natacha Nattova, the famous Russian dancer, currently performing in ‘Playtime’ at the Piccadilly Hotel, ca. 1925. General Photographic Agency. | src Getty Images