Tag: huge headgear

Four ladies in white (1908)

Haeckel Archive, Haeckel Collection
Racecourse on Norderney island: four ladies in white dresses on the turf, 1908. Haeckel Collection. | src Getty Images
Otto Haeckel (1872-1945) and Georg Haeckel (1873-1942) :: Racecourse on Norderney island: four ladies in white dresses on the turf, 1908. Haeckel Collection. Ullstein Bild. | src Getty Images

Kiss of Love by Erté (ca 1983)

Erté (Romain De Tirtoff) :: Kiss of Fire, ca. 1983. From Love and Passion Suite. DETAIL
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff) :: Kiss of Fire, ca. 1983. From Love and Passion Suite.
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff) :: Kiss of Fire, ca. 1983. [Detail]

Erté (Romain De Tirtoff, Russian/French, 1892-1990) color serigraph on paper with silver, gold, and red foil embossing titled “Kiss of Fire” from the artist’s Love and Passion Suite, numbered 61/300, published circa 1983. Depicts a partially nude male and a female couple in profile standing on a gold surface and dressed in red, orange, and purple flowing garments and headdresses reminiscent of flames, their arms resting on each other’s shoulders, against a black background with a black circular pattern embossed above. Numbered in white pencil, lower left below image, signed “Erte” in white pencil, lower right below image. | quoted from Case Fine Arts & Antiques

Erté (Romain De Tirtoff) :: Kiss of Fire, ca. 1983. From Love and Passion Suite.
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff) :: Kiss of Fire, ca. 1983. From the artist’s Love and Passion Suite.
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff) :: Kiss of Fire, ca. 1983. From Love and Passion Suite.
Erté (Romain De Tirtoff) :: Kiss of Fire, ca. 1983. From the artist’s Love and Passion Suite. (Close up) | Case Fine Arts & Antiques

Pageant of the Superstitions 1930

Sasha :: Princess George Imeritinsky wearing a hat with large horns, part of her costume symbolizing 'Green'. She is taking part in the 'Pageant of the Superstitions' at the Haymarket Theatre in aid of the Queen Charlotte Maternity Hospital Maintenance Fund, October 11th, 1930. Costume designed by Barbara Cartland. | src Getty Images
Sasha :: Princess George Imeritinsky wearing a hat with large horns, part of her costume symbolizing ‘Green’. She is taking part in the ‘Pageant of the Superstitions’ at the Haymarket Theatre in aid of the Queen Charlotte Maternity Hospital Maintenance Fund, October 11th, 1930. Costume designed by Barbara Cartland. | src Getty Images
Sasha :: Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) wearing a huge horseshoe on her head as 'Good Luck' in the 'Pageant of the Superstitions' at the Haymarket Theatre, London, October 11th, 1930. | src Getty Images
Sasha :: Barbara Cartland (1901-2000) wearing a huge horseshoe on her head as ‘Good Luck’ in the ‘Pageant of the Superstitions’ at the Haymarket Theatre, London, November 1st, 1930. | src Getty Images
Sasha :: Mrs Roland Cubitt dressed as ‘Three Candles’ in a costume made by L & H Nathan Ltd., for the ‘Pageant of the Superstitions’, a feature of the ‘All Halloween Ball’, and repeated as a matinee at the Haymarket Theatre, in aid of the Queen Charlotte Maternity Hospital Fund, October 11th or November 1st, 1930. | src Getty Images

Tilly Losch · 1930s

Tilly Losch [1904-1974] German show dancer from the 1930s. Previously a solo dancer at the State Opera. In 1931 she married American millionaire Edward James. She acts in two films, which, however, do not make her famous. Spaarnestad Photo. Het Leven
“Tilly Losch [1904-1974] German show dancer from the 1930s. Previously a solo dancer at the State Opera. In 1931 she married American millionaire Edward James. She acts in two films, which, however, do not make her famous.” Spaarnestad Photo. Fotocollectie Het Leven

Köstum der Wiener Werkstätte

Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK
Edith Glogau :: (Unbekannt) Dame in einem Faschingskostüm der Wiener Werkstätte, Wien, vor 1929 | src MAK

Juliet in headdress, ca. 1945

Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky, 1890-1976) :: Juliet avec un sombrero, vers 1945 | src Centre Pompidou
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky, 1890-1976) :: Juliet avec un sombrero, vers 1945 | src Centre Pompidou
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky, 1890-1976) :: Juliet vers 1945 (avec fleurs) | src Centre Pompidou
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky, 1890-1976) :: Juliet vers 1945 (avec fleurs) | src Centre Pompidou
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky, 1890-1976) :: Juliet vers 1945 (avec chapeau) | src Centre Pompidou
Man Ray (Emmanuel Radnitzky, 1890-1976) :: Juliet vers 1945 (avec chapeau) | src Centre Pompidou

Wearing an Egyptian Costume

George Rinhart :: Miss Afton McWilliams, member of the New York Art Colony, who has gained fame with her paintings of Hollywood movie stars, and creations in dance costumes, is shown in an Egyptian costume of her own design. (original caption) | src Getty Images

Betty Carlsdale, Z. Follies, 1921

Alfred Cheney Johnston (1884-1971) :: Betty Carlsdale in the Ziegfeld Follies on Broadway, 1921. Vintage gelatin silver print. | src Ader
Betty Carsdale (sic) of Ziegfeld Follies, 1921 | src eBay