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Mrs. Freeman-Thomas by Beaton

Cecil Beaton (1904-1980) ~ Mrs Freeman-Thomas, 1928 © the Cecil Beaton Studio Archive at Sotheby’s
Wearing a racing “fashion of the far future”: The Hon. Mrs. Freeman-Thomas at The Dream of the Fair Women Ball (photo: Bertram Park)

The Pageant of Past, Present and Future Fashions was held on 29th February 1928 (Leap Year Night) at Claridge’s (London) in aid of the Winter Distress League. The costumes for the dresses of the (far) future were designed by Cecil Beaton. The image above shows Ms. Freeman-Thomas in an outfit titled ‘The Ascot Dress of the Future’.

Detail from Mrs Freeman-Thomas by Cecil Beaton (formerly Miss Blossom Forbes-Robertson), 1928

Ruth Weyher, 1932-1933

Ruth Weyher, German postcard by Ross Verlag, nº 7306/1, 1932-1933. Collection Didier Hanson. | src Flickr

Ruth Weyher by Binder

Alexander Binder :: German silent era actress Ruth Weyher, German postcard by Ross Verlag, Berlin, nº 787/4. | src Flickr

Bug-eyed Fortune Teller

André-Wladimir Reybas (cinematographer, uncredited) :: Portrait of Andrée Rolane in ‘L’Occident’ (An Eye for an Eye) directed by Henri Fescourt (1928). Andrée Rolane is Fathima, Hassina’s little sister, ca. 1927. Silver gelatin bromide. | image src eBay
Bug-eyed Gypsy Fortune Teller (Seer), 1920s [eBay]

Forcano · La mirada insondable

Eugeni Forcano ~ La mirada insondable, from La vida atrapada al vol (1960-1972) | src eugeni forcano
Eugeni Forcano ~ La mirada insondable, from La vida atrapada al vuelo (Life Caught in Mid-Flight), 1960-1972 | src diari ara